CECU Success Stories

Devon Roig

Devon Roig

Cardiac Electrophysiology Technologist Graduate from Carnegie Institute

Devon Roig is a graduate of Carnegie Institute in Troy, Michigan’s cardiac electrophysiology technologist program.

At age 21, Devon was working as a janitor in a hospital in his native Texas. He knew he wanted a stable career which would enable him to provide for himself and his family. After talking to different medical specialists around the hospital, he discovered cardiac electrophysiology. He did his research and found Carnegie Institute in Troy, Michigan. They offered one of the few reputable programs in the country in this field.

At Carnegie Institute, Devon received the personalized attention from professors and hands-on clinical training needed to succeed. It was a rigorous program, but thanks to his perseverance, Devon found success. As graduation neared, he attended a recruitment event at the school and connected with a hospital in Denver—where he and his wife dreamed of moving. The hospital hired Devon, and they moved the day after graduation.

Thanks to his education, Devon was prepared for success from Day One on the job. Today, he is working to save lives and has a stable, fulfilling career.

Devon’s story is a testament to how far a strong work ethic and quality education can take you!