Description
An EKG technician is a cardiology technologist with specialized training in operating equipment used to measure a patient's heart performance.
Details
If significant education or training is needed? Unknown
If significant work experience is needed? Unknown
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 1 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
Related Programs
4 Cardiovascular Technologist programs on Career School App.
Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography
Bachelor Degree
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
45 Months
184 quarter credits
Tuition
$69,000 for the Program
Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography
Associate Degree
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Rolling enrollment
Duration
24 Months
119 quarter credits
Tuition
$44,625 for the Program
Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography
Associate Degree
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
24 Months
119 quarter credits
Tuition
$44,625 for the Program
See all 4 Cardiovascular Technologist programs →Suggested because EKG (Electrocardiography) Technician applies to Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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