Electrocardiogram (EKG) Technician Training

An electrocardiogram technician, also known as an EKG is an important affiliate of the healthcare team. EKG technicians work hand in hand with technologists and doctors in various healthcare  facilities with their main role being conducting electrocardiogram (EKG) tests for patients. EKG  machines are devices that monitor the performance of a patient’s heart. What are the Roles of an EKG Technician? EKG rhythms are important in collecting data for a heart condition diagnosis. A certified EKG  Technician has the relevant credentials to perform all tasks pertaining EKGs, heartrate  monitoring, and stress testing. These particular tests can be done when you suspect  cardiovascular problems or when preparing for surgery.  As an EKG technician, you may also  schedule appointments and also transcribe the interpretations of a physician.

Class Requirements 18 years of age or older High school diploma or GED Government issued picture ID Course Fee: $649 (includes tuition and textbook) Click here for payment options

What can I do with this certification?
Upon successful completion of the course, each student  will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) exam at our 
Maple Heights facility. Once the student successfully completes the exam, he or she will be a Nationally Certified Phlebotomy Technician 
through the NHA and ready to start an exciting new career as a Phlebotomist.

After undergoing EKG training, you are allowed to sit for the National Healthcareer Association exam. Passing this exam will lead to 
certification and you become a certified EKG technician (CET).

Why Study with us?

• EKG / Cardiac Monitor Technician Certificate Program teaches students anatomy of the heart.
• Students will Perform an electrocardiogram test and learn to interpret heart rhythms.
• Teachers are certified and work in the medical field currently.
• Training is fast paced and completed in seven weeks.
• Training can prepare students for several jobs in Cardiac Monitoring, and EKG testing.
• Upon completion we offer Resume updating, Practice testing for National Exam, and rhythm review for pre-hiring cardiac positions.
• This course can prepare and enhance Medical Professionals currently in the cardiac, nursing, or EMS field, who want continuing education on basic cardiac rhythm interpretation and lead placement.

A CET qualification will help you build a successful career and also give you the opportunity to make a difference in peoples’ lives. Whether 
you decide to work part-time or full- time, you cannot exhaust the opportunities in the healthcare field. With a certificate of training in EKG, 
you can enroll for a patient care technician or Phlebotomy course to complement your education qualification. The combination of the three 
certificates will get you a Patient Care Technician Certificate, exposing you to unlimited opportunities in the healthcare industry.

As the aging population in America increases, there is a higher demand for EKG technicians. Also, the development and adoption of 
imaging technology in the healthcare sector implies that more hospitals will utilize EKGs to replace invasive procedures that are quite 
costly. There is then an anticipated demand for EKG technicians.

Med-Cert Online Hybrid EKG Technician Course is now available!

edule is subject to change. Classes are subject to cancellation due to limited enrollment.

Two ways to register!

	Register in Person 1. Stop by the office (Open for registration Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm) 2. Fill out an Application (Applications can be picked up in person) 3. Pay tuition fee Click here for payment options We accept: Cash, Money Order, Checks, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express A 3% processing fee will be added to all credit/debit card transactions

Register Online 1. Follow the link below to complete and submit the enrollment agreement, payment plan option, transfer policy and secure application form and to submit your payment online. 2. Once submitted, you will be redirected to the payment page to make your down payment and reserve a place in the program of your choice. 3. After payment is received, a Med-Cert representative will send you an email within 72 hours (excluding holidays and weekends) to confirm receipt of your payment and go over the next steps with you. 4. Prepare for your journey into an exciting new career! We accept: We accept: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express A 3% processing fee will be added to all credit/debit card transactions

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