Curriculum:
- The B.Sc. in Critical Care Technology curriculum includes core subjects like Anatomy and Physiology, Critical Care Equipment Handling, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Cardiovascular Care, Trauma and Emergency Procedures, Respiratory Therapy, and Patient Monitoring. The course aims to provide students with specialized knowledge to assist in managing patients requiring intensive care in critical conditions.
Internship/Practical Training:
- Practical training is essential in Critical Care Technology. Students undergo intensive clinical training in hospitals, ICUs, trauma centers, and emergency care units, where they gain hands-on experience in monitoring vital signs, handling critical care equipment, administering emergency protocols, and assisting in patient resuscitation and stabilization. Internships help students acquire real-world skills needed for fast-paced critical care environments.
Job Prospects:
- Graduates in Critical Care Technology have strong job prospects in ICUs, emergency rooms, trauma centers, ambulatory care units, and specialized critical care hospitals. With the growing need for critical care services in hospitals, skilled critical care technologists are in high demand across India and abroad.
Salary Range:
- Entry-level salaries for Critical Care Technology graduates typically range from INR 3 lakh to 6 lakh per annum, depending on the role, location, and healthcare institution. Experienced professionals, especially in high-demand specialties like cardiac or pediatric intensive care, may earn higher salaries.
Further Studies:
- After completing B.Sc. in Critical Care Technology, graduates can pursue advanced studies like M.Sc. in Critical Care Technology, M.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy, or certifications in Advanced Critical Care and Emergency Medical Services. Additional qualifications open up career advancement opportunities in specialized critical care units or teaching roles.
