Vascular Sonography Technologist Diploma Program
Program Overview
The Vascular Sonography Technologist program at Stellar Career College prepares students to become skilled vascular sonographers capable of assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating vascular disorders. Moreover, the program emphasizes non-invasive vascular imaging techniques, patient care, and safety protocols. Students will gain hands-on experience through a required clinical externship and develop expertise in identifying vascular abnormalities such as blockages, clots, and aneurysms. Upon completion, graduates receive a Certificate of Completion and become eligible to sit for the ARRT Vascular Sonography Examination.
Program Objectives
The Vascular Sonography Technologist program at Stellar Career College equips students with the essential skills to perform vascular imaging procedures, assist in diagnosing vascular disorders, and support physicians in treatment planning. In addition, students will learn to assess blood flow, detect abnormalities, and evaluate the effectiveness of vascular treatments. The program also emphasizes patient care and safety during all procedures.
- Monitor blood flow to organs and tissues and detect vascular irregularities such as clots or blockages.
- Assist in planning treatments by identifying issues like plaque buildup, emboli, or aneurysms.
- Evaluate the outcomes of vascular procedures such as grafts or angioplasties.
- Determine vascular conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or varicose veins using non-invasive imaging techniques.
Program Highlights
Duration: 14 months
Format: Hybrid
Externship: Externship is provided by the College at its affiliated healthcare facilities
admission requirment
High School / Associate Degree Applicants
- Submit the Online Application
- Attend the mandatory Program Orientation Session
- Email admissions@stellarcollege.edu to request your Entrance Exam login
(Include program in the subject line) - Submit Required Documents (see below)
- (Optional) Submit certifications (CPR, CNA, etc.)
- Complete Online Assessments
- Attend Interview with the Admissions Panel
- Review and sign required program documents
- Sign the Enrollment Agreement electronically
- Receive Acceptance Letter and onboarding information
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Applicants
- Submit the Online Application
- Attend the mandatory Program Orientation Session
- Submit Required Documents (see below)
- (Optional) Submit certifications (CPR, CNA, etc.)
- Complete Online Assessments
- Attend Interview with the Admissions Panel
- Review and sign required program documents
- Sign the Enrollment Agreement electronically
- Receive Acceptance Letter and onboarding information.
- Required Admission Documents (PDF format)
- Government-issued ID
- Transcript (Minimum CGPA 2.0 required)
- Updated Resume
- Letter of Recommendation (from a supervisor or instructor)
- Essay (1–2 pages, APA format):
Prompt: Why are you interested in this program? Why now? What impact do you hope to make in healthcare?
Financial Aid Information
Complete The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Our FAFSA school code is 037593. Please enter the school code as shown so that Stellar Career College receives your financial aid information.
- Please note, the school associated with the code may show “Computer Tutor Business and Technical Institute”. That is the previous name of our institution and can be used to process your FAFSA. Also, the site may show Stellar Career College based in Modesto, CA. That is correct, as we have a branch there as well.
- If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application you can click here to view a helpful video.
- If you’re interested in paying out of pocket via our interest-free payment plan please contact us to let us know.