CNIC-BC (ANVC) - Certified Neurointerventional Clinician
- Cost: $1700
- Renews every year
COURSE FORMAT
About
The Certified Neuro-Interventional Clinician certification is designed for healthcare professionals specializing in Neuro-Interventional procedures. These clinicians are skilled in advanced neurovascular interventions and treatments for conditions such as stroke, aneurysms, and other cerebrovascular disorders.
Completion Time: 5 hours
Eligibility and Certification Requirements
Healthcare background, often as a registered nurse, radiologic technologist, or physician assistant, with specific training in Neuro-Interventional procedures.
Clinical experience in a Neuro-Interventional setting, including direct patient care and proficiency in Neuro-Interventional techniques and equipment.
Completion of continuing education or specialized training in Neuro-Interventional care.
After taking the certification exam, candidates will receive their results by mail in approximately 8-10 weeks.
Cost: $1700 for the nonrefundable application and initial examination fees (via UCNS). Fees will vary based on the certifying organization and examination type.
Course Format
Exam Format
Test formats include an in-person course at a participating healthcare facility or organization conference, or online via remote proctoring.
If an exam is required, it typically includes 200 multiple-choice questions covering Neuro-Interventional procedures, neuroanatomy, patient assessment, and management of neurovascular conditions.
Certification
Certification Process
Gain relevant clinical experience in Neuro-Interventional procedures.
Complete any required specialized training or continuing education.
Apply for certification through a recognized Neuro-Interventional or stroke care certifying body.
Meet the eligibility criteria and pass any required certification examination.
Renewal
Certified Neuro-Interventional Clinicians usually need to meet the annual requirements for continuous certification.
Renewal requirements typically include continuing education in Neuro-Interventional techniques and patient care, and possibly passing a recertification exam.
Continuing Education
Continuing education may include advances in Neuro-Interventional techniques, new research in stroke and neurovascular care, and updates in patient safety and quality improvement.
Other Resources
For specific information regarding Certified Neuro-Interventional Clinician certification, including eligibility criteria, examination details, and renewal processes, it is recommended to consult directly with professional organizations or certifying bodies in the field of Neuro-Interventional care or stroke management. These entities provide resources, training, and certification standards for healthcare professionals in this specialized area.
Career Opportunities
Neuro-Interventional Clinicians work in hospital settings, particularly in stroke centers and Neuro-Interventional radiology departments.
Their roles include assisting in Neuro-Interventional procedures, patient assessment and preparation, and post-procedure care.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I earn a ANVC Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC) online?
Yes you can earn a ANVC Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC) online.
What organization offers the Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC)?
The Association of Neurovascular Clinicians (ANVC) offers the Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC).
How often do I need to renew my ANVC Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC)?
You must renew your ANVC Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC) every year.
Who is the ANVC Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC) for?
The ANVC Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC-BC) is for healthcare professionals, including registered nurses, radiologic technologists and physician assistants, with with specific training in Neuro-Interventional procedures.