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EKG Technician
Online Class
Online EKG Technician Certificate Program prepares you to take the Certified EKG Technician (CET) exam administered by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Start a fulfilling career full of opportunities and ever-increasing demand, 58,400 total jobs by 2033*! EKG Technicians work at doctor’s offices, hospitals, medical diagnostic labs, and outpatient care centers. Our online training program begins with the healthcare basics of medical records, medical terminology, anatomy, medical ethics, and vital signs. Then, it moves on to the career-focused subjects of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, diseases and disorders of the heart, equipment, proper placement, and analysis.
The EKG Technician program is offered fully online and does not include the live skills practice (experience) opportunities required to obtain certification as an EKG Technician, which most employers require. Students are responsible for researching certification and/or licensure requirements and securing appropriate experience opportunities.
Education requirements:
Candidates must possess a high school diploma (or equivalent) or be in pursuit of a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Other
Candidates must be at least 17 years of age.
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ONLINE ALLIED HEALTH PROGRAMS
Cost $595
When paid in full
OPT 1
Includes: Interactive online platform, course prep materials, 24/7 support, weekly virtual training sessions and first attempt to take the national exam.
Cost $795
Paid in 2 month installments
OPT 2
Includes: Interactive online platform, course prep materials, 24/7 support, weekly virtual training sessions and first attempt to take the national exam.
Installments with
EasyPay
OPT 3
Includes: Interactive online platform, course prep materials, 24/7 support, weekly virtual training sessions and first attempt to take the national exam.
Did You Know?
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As of May 2023, the average salary for an EKG technician in the United States was $66,170, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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There is a demand for EKG technicians, with the field considered to be in high demand due to the growing healthcare sector, an aging population, and increased focus on heart health, leading to a stable job market for qualified EKG technicians.
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Due to consistent demand, a career as an EKG technician is considered to have good job security.
AMCA
American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a nationally accredited provider of healthcare certifications. The AMCA's mission is to “enhance the allied healthcare industry by providing national certification exams that validate the knowledge and expertise of professionals in this field.”
