Online Certificate

EKG Technician

Join the critical world of cardiac care with our EKG Technician Certificate. Learn to perform vital electrocardiogram tests, contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.

This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Healthcare Professionals

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Recent High School Graduates

About the EKG Technician Certificate

Course length

12 weeks

Weekly time commitment

16 hours

Tuition

$2,000*

*You can pay as little as $256 per month. For full payment options and different financing plans, including interest rates from external lenders, please talk to our enrollment team.

The EKG Technician Certificate program is designed to prepare individuals for a career as an Electrocardiogram (EKG) Technician. Students will learn to perform EKG tests, operate EKG equipment and recognize various cardiac rhythms. This program also covers patient care, medical terminology and EKG interpretation. You will be well-equipped to work in hospitals, clinics and medical facilities, providing crucial support in diagnosing and monitoring cardiac conditions. Get on the fast track to a rewarding healthcare career in the field of cardiology.

Regional Data (Ohio)

EKG Technicians in Ohio earn an average salary of $60,860 per year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Career Paths 

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EKG Technician

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Cardiac Monitor Technician

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Holter Monitor Technician

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Stress Test Technician

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Healthcare Administrator

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Medical Equipment Sales Representative

Is This Certificate Right For Me? 

  • Circle icon Do you have a keen interest in healthcare and an innate drive to help others?
  • Circle icon Are you searching for a career path that lets you join the workforce in a relatively short amount of time?
  • Circle icon Are you eager to acquire hands-on skills and apply them in a healthcare environment?
  • Circle icon Can you thrive in a dynamic setting, where adaptability and quick thinking are key?
  • Circle icon Does the idea of working collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals excite you?