Join thousands of globally recognized cardiovascular professionals with CCI credentialing
As a globally recognized, high-quality provider of credentialing programs for cardiovascular professionals (nurses, advanced practice providers, allied health professionals, technologists), CCI administers programs to demonstrate the specialized knowledge and skills necessary for various cardiovascular professions.
Don’t miss the opportunity to advance your career and get more from your credentialing organization.
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Earn a credential that validates the knowledge in your field of study. Provide more focused support with a passion for cardiovascular care.
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Be a part of an organization that supports your growth and connects you with the resources needed to keep you moving forward.
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Your passion for cardiovascular care is in the right hands. Our credential holders have been at the heart of all we do for more than 50 years.
The RCIS Credential:
Your Pathway to Excellence in
the Cath Lab
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS): Who should pursue certification?
The RCIS credential is designed for dedicated professionals like you who work in cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology. Whether you graduated from a cardiovascular technology program, nursing, radiologic technology, or another allied health field, there is a pathway for you. This computer-based exam is administered year-round at Pearson Professional Centers, subject to availability at the test centers. Locate a testing center closest to you.
Learn about the RCIS Qualification Pathways (RCIS235) and submission requirements here.
Are you a health science graduate with job experience in invasive cardiovascular technology? If you hold a certificate or degree in a health science field (cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology or nursing) with one year of full-time work experience in invasive cardiovascular technology and have performed 600 cardiac diagnostic/interventional procedures, you qualify for the RCIS examination.
The RCES Credential:
Your Pathway to Excellence in
the EP Lab
Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES): Who should pursue certification?
The RCES credential is designed for dedicated professionals like you who work in cardiac electrophysiology. Whether you graduated from a cardiovascular technology program, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, nursing, or paramedic/EMT there is a pathway for you. This computer-based exam is administered year-round at Pearson Professional Centers, subject to availability at the test centers. Locate a testing center closest to you.
Learn about the RCES Qualification Pathways (RCES235) and submission requirements here.
Are you a health science graduate with job experience in electrophysiology? If you hold a certificate or degree in a health science field (cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, nursing, or paramedic/EMT) with one year of full-time work experience in electrophysiology, you qualify for the RCES examination. It is anticipated, but not required, that successful candidates will have participated in a minimum of 200 diagnostic/interventional cardiac electrophysiology procedures and 300 device implants at the time of application. It is recommended that applicants have experience in diagnostic/interventional procedures, advanced mapping, and device implants (pacemaker, ICD, and CRT).
The RCS Credential:
Your Pathway to Excellence in Echocardiography
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS): Who should pursue Certification?
The RCS credential is designed for dedicated professionals like you who work in echocardiography. Whether you graduated from a health science program such as cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy or nursing, there is a pathway for you. This computer-based exam is administered year-round at Pearson Professional Centers, subject to availability at the test centers. Locate a testing center closest to you.
Learn about the RCS Qualification Pathways (RCS235) and submission requirements here.
Are you a health science graduate with job experience in echocardiography? If you hold a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate degree in a health science field (cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing) with one year of full-time work experience in echocardiography and have performed 600 cardiac ultrasound studies, you qualify for the RCS examination.
Supporting Documentation for Credential Examinations
All applicants must submit:
- Copy of completion certificate or educational transcript from the University
- Employment verification letter verifying one year of full-time employment in a specialty
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Success Stories from India
Discover how cardiovascular professionals in India are advancing their careers and making a greater impact in patient care through CCI credentialing. Our credential holders share their journeys of professional growth, increased recognition, and enhanced opportunities in the cardiovascular field.
CCI credentialing has opened doors for Indian healthcare professionals, providing them with globally recognized validation of their expertise and commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care. Read Mohan Kumar Thota’s inspiring story.
Meet Mohan Kumar Thota
Credentials: RCIS
Experience: 20 years and counting
Driving Force: To see a world where all cardiovascular professionals are equipped with confidence and capability.
Aha Moment: The Ripple Effect: opening doors to unexpected opportunities through earning a credential.
Read Mohan’s Credentialing Impact story, which discusses his passion for learning and the impact credentialing has had on his career.
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Why Credentialing Matters for Indian Cardiovascular Technologists
Enhance the quality of cardiovascular care
As you continue to advance your knowledge and strengthen our professional community, we invite you to explore how credentialing with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) can elevate your career and enhance the quality of cardiovascular care worldwide.
Take your career to the next level with global recognition
Just as cardiovascular professionals across India come together to share knowledge and foster unity in our field, CCI credentialing connects you to a global community cardiovascular specialists worldwide.
Improve your career opportunities
As India’s healthcare sector continues to grow, internationally recognized credentials open doors to leadership positions, specialized roles, and increased professional opportunities. CCI credentialing solidifies your standing in this growing field.
Validate your expertise
Your dedication to cardiovascular care deserves recognition. Join fellow cardiovascular professionals across India who are committed to the highest standards of patient care and professional development.
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Your dedication deserves this recognition. Get credentialed with CCI.