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A continuing upward trend in hiring for EKG techs has put candidates trained in electrocardiograms (EKG’s), stress testing and Holter monitors in demand throughout the healthcare industry. The Emergency Training Centers EKG Technician certificate program provides students with the key skills needed to fill positions as EKG Technicians throughout the industry.
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What is an EKG ? Why do patients need EKGs?
Electrocardiograph, also called EKG, ECG, or simply cardiograph, is a medical instrument used for detecting and diagnosing common heart abnormalities by measuring heartbeat triggering electric potentials on the body surface and recording electrical currents associated with activity of a heart muscle.
What are EKG technicians?
An ideal certified EKG technician is an emphatic professional with excellent attention to detail. They possess an innate understanding of graphics and numbers, with exceptional written and verbal communication.
Their role is to perform the EKG tests on individuals so the doctor can use the results for diagnostic purposes.
Why become an EKG Technician?
The demand for health care professionals, including EKG technicians, is growing. This can be attributed to an aging population, which is retiring at an escalating rate—creating job openings within the industry and generating an increased need for health care services.
EKG Coursework includes but is not limited to the following
● Healthcare terminology
● Codes of Ethics
● Anatomy
● Clinical Foundations
● Using and Reading the EKG Machine
Your earning potential as an EKG technician?
While hourly wages vary by credentials, education, experience, and location. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary of an EKG technician is $49,850 ($27.33 per hour). The EKG patient care job outlook is expected to grow by 22% through 2024.
Where can you work?
● Hospitals
● Cardiac Centers
● Emergency Rooms
● Urgent Care Centers
● Private Practices
Become certified in as little as 6 Weeks!!!!
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