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Vascular Technology

Are you interested in how our circulation system works? Do you want to work closely with physicians to diagnose and treat patients? Vascular technology is a growing field that might be for you. 

Our vascular technology program will prepare you for a career as a vascular technologist, vascular sonographer or cardiovascular technologist. You will learn how to operate high-tech sonography equipment, perform vascular tests on patients to find abnormalities and develop a clinical understanding of major vascular diseases and disorders.

Learn to evaluate and interpret data and communicate with physicians, patients and the rest of the healthcare team. You’ll be prepared for a career in a hospital, clinic or lab setting.

Detailed Information

The Vascular Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee for Cardiovascular Technology, JRC-CVT, 6 Pine Knoll Drive, Beverly, MA 01915-1425; 978-456-5594.

Students within the vascular technology program are required to complete a six-month, full-time clinical internship.

How to Apply

To review admissions requirements and submit an application to the Echocardiography program, please see the Special Application Requirements.

Additional Application Information

Program start: Fall (competitive entry)
Pre-requisites: Yes
Program length: 7 quarters
Number of students each start: 16
Contact: Rachel Kendoll 509-533-8617
Applications deadline: June 30

Please note: Required to complete a six-month, fulltime clinical internship as part of program. Employment rate excellent outside of Spokane. Program includes mandatory clinicals outside of Spokane.

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NOTE: All students must recieve a minimum 2.5 GPA in all support courses


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NOTE: You must apply and be accepted into the program before taking the following courses

Students within the vascular technology program are required to complete a six month, full-time clinical internship.

Estimated costs for completing this program

Estimated costs for completing this program
Cost Type WA Resident Non-Resident International
Total Costs $ $ $

Costs for completing a degree or certificate can vary. For more information about costs, visit our How Much Does it Cost? page.

The Vascular Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee for Cardiovascular Technology, JRC-CVT, 6 Pine Knoll Drive, Beverly, MA 01915-1425; 978-456-5594.

Admission

Students must meet or exceed the following admissions requirements to be accepted in the program:

  • Completion of required college-level support courses including:
    • General Biology (BIO160)
    • Anatomy & Physiology I (BIO241)
    • Anatomy & Physiology II (BIO242)
    • English Composition I (ENG&101)
    • Medical Terminology (HED125)
    • Human Pathophysiology (HED109)
    • Communications (CMST&210)
    • Intro to Physics (PHYS100)
    • Statistics (MATH&146)

Comparable coursework may be submitted for substitution review and approval.

  • Your unofficial transcripts (copies) must be uploaded as part of your application, and all official transcripts sent to SCC Transcript Office.
  • Provide contact information for three professional references who can complete a recommendation form on your behalf.
  • Provide documentation of 40 hours as a volunteer and/or employee in a patient care setting and 10 of those hours much be completed in vascular technology/sonography. You will be asked to upload your completed form as part of your application.
  • Complete an interview with the selection committee.
  • Complete a clear national background check after being accepted into the program.
  • Sign the consent and release for authorizing SCC to perform a 10-panel drug screening required after being accepted into the program.

If you are not a current or recent Spokane Community College student, you must first apply for admission to the college.

Apply to SCC

In addition to the general college application, submit the Vascular Technology Application by the June 30 deadline to be considered for Fall 2026.

Vascular Technology Application
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If you’ve previously applied to another competitive healthcare program using our online portal, login to your existing account.

Selection Procedure

Final selection for the Vascular Technology program is based on college GPA, completion of required support courses, grades received, recommendations, and personal interview.

Additional Application Requirements

Program start: Fall (waitlist)
Pre-requisites: Yes
Program length: 7 quarters
Number of students each start: 16
Contact: Rachel Kendoll 509-533-8617
Applications deadline: June 30

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Rachel Kendoll

Program Director
Rachel.Kendoll@scc.spokane.edu
509-533-8617

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509-533-8400

Leslie Plum

Workforce Transition Specialist

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