M.Sc. Radiological Intervention Technology
This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
M.Sc. Radiological Intervention Technology program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to provide advanced training in interventional radiology procedures, with a focus on diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that utilize cutting-edge imaging technologies.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum covers advanced imaging modalities such as fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI, along with training in procedures like angioplasty, embolization, stent placements, and biopsies. Students gain hands-on experience in operating high-end imaging equipment, assisting interventional radiologists during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process.
Graduates of this program emerge as ‘Skilled Senior Radiological Intervention Technologists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Radiological Intervention Technology along with plenty of job opportunities globally.
Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified
- The minimum eligibility is a B.Sc. degree in Radiology, Medical Imaging, Allied Health Sciencesor equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
The M.Sc. Radiological Intervention Technology curriculum provides advanced training in interventional radiology procedures, fluoroscopic techniques, vascular interventions, diagnostic imaging, and patient management. This program prepares students for roles in hospitals, radiology departments, intervention centers, and research institutions.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Fundamentals of Radiology and Imaging, Anatomy and Physiology for Interventional Procedures, Radiological Safety and Protection, Patient Preparation in Interventional Radiology, Practical: Basic Imaging Techniques |
Semester 2 | Vascular and Non-Vascular Interventions, Fluoroscopy and Angiography, Pharmacology in Interventional Radiology, Radiology Equipment and Technology, Practical: Fluoroscopy and Angiography Procedures |
Semester 3 | Advanced Interventional Techniques (Stenting, Embolization), Research Methodology and Biostatistics, Cross-sectional Imaging (CT, MRI) in Interventions, Radiation Safety in Interventional Settings, Practical: Advanced Interventional Techniques |
Semester 4 | Radiology Unit Management, Emerging Technologies in Interventional Radiology, Thesis/Research Project, Practical: Radiology Unit Operations and Compliance |
- Fluoroscopy and Angiography Techniques: Proficiency in fluoroscopic imaging and angiography for vascular and non-vascular interventions.
- Advanced Interventional Techniques: Skills in performing stenting, embolization, and other minimally invasive procedures.
- Radiation Safety and Patient Management: Knowledge of safety protocols, radiation protection, and patient preparation in interventional radiology.
- Cross-sectional Imaging Integration: Ability to use CT, MRI, and other imaging modalities to guide interventional procedures.
- Patient Care and Preparation: Skills in preparing patients for procedures, ensuring comfort, and providing post-procedure care.
- Interventional Radiology Unit Management: Proficiency in managing interventional radiology unit operations, including regulatory compliance and staff coordination.
- Certification in Advanced Interventional Radiology Techniques: Specialized training in stenting, embolization, and other interventional radiology procedures.
- Fluoroscopy and Angiography Certification: Focuses on proficiency in using fluoroscopy and angiography in various interventional procedures.
- Radiation Protection in Interventional Radiology Certification: Covers protocols to ensure radiation safety for patients and healthcare providers.
- Patient Care in Interventional Radiology Certification: Provides skills in patient preparation, monitoring, and post-procedural care.
- Radiology Unit Management Certification: Emphasizes managing radiology unit operations, equipment calibration, and compliance.
- Ph.D. in Radiology or Interventional Radiology
- Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Imaging Techniques
- Advanced Certifications in Cross-sectional Imaging or Interventional Procedures
Duration | Roles and Responsibilities | Salary Range |
0-3 years | Interventional Radiology Technician, Fluoroscopy Technologist | ₹6,00,000 – ₹8,50,000 per annum |
3-5 years | Senior Interventional Technologist, Angiography Specialist | ₹8,50,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years | Radiology Unit Manager, Advanced Intervention Specialist | ₹12,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 per annum |
10+ years | Director of Interventional Radiology Services, Chief Radiology Technologist | ₹15,00,000+ per annum |