EKG TECHNICIAN PROGRAM

WHAT WILL I LEARN IN THIS PROGRAM

Our program will cover both the knowledge and skills needed to become an EKG, Telemetry, or Monitor Technician

OUR PROGRAM COVERS

Key terminology relating to the heart and its basic anatomy and physiology of the Cardiovascular System
An understanding of how an EKG uses electrical conduction to get readings on the function of the heart—concepts of cardiac polarization, depolarization, and repolarization
Correlate the actions of the heart represented by the p wave, PR interval, QRS complex, and T-wave
EKG waveform analysis which includes interpreting cardiac of the following rhythms: sinus rhythms, atrial rhythms, ventricular rhythms, junctional rhythms, Heart Blocks, and interpreting artificial pacemaker rhythms
Recognize EKG findings of Myocardial Infarction and ischemia

SKILLS TRAINING INCLUDes

Calculating a heart rate from an EKG rhythm strip
Proper EKG lead placement and how to perform a 12 lead EKG
Holter Monitoring lead placement, procedure, and analysis
Identification of Sinus Rhythms
Identification of Atrial Rhythms
Identification of Ventricular Rhythms
Identification of Heart Blocks
Identification of Pacemaker Rhythms

break away from the norm

our program is online so you can go to school on your time

online ekg technician program

Our program is online but what does this mean

your course is delivered on a lms system

Our program is built in Canvas which is the standard for higher education LMS systems for healthcare education

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your lectures are available 24 hours a day

All lectures are available on our LMS system so you can access them anytime. This enables you to complete the program as fast or slow as you like and removes the need to take notes.

you have an instructor with you throughout the whole program

We are here with you on this journey. Whether you need a simple question answered or extra instruction. Our program provides an instructor to assist you with any problem that may arise

online ekg technician program requirements

What do I need to start this program

Prerequisites:

Graduation from high school or equivalent to apply for these positions. International students may attend as long as they can provide any employer with the proper documentation.

Course Requirements

This course is completely online and requires access to the internet. The course can be taken on either a PC or Mac. Depending on the device the course can work on a phone or tablet but is not guaranteed to work on all devices. It is highly recommended you have access to a PC or MAC if the course does not work on your device.

online ekg technician program costs

Program Cost:

The total program cost is $600 and includes the textbook

Payment Plan Options

You have the option to pay in full or you can make monthly payments at $100 per month. Please note that you must have paid for the program in full in order to receive your certificates

Accreditation

Accreditation:

Our program is certified by the California Bureau of Registered Nursing, and recognized by the national certifying agencies below.

Nationally Recognized

Upon completion of this program, students wishing to become Nationally Certified will be eligible to test for the two National certifications for EKG Technician. The cost of the program does not cover the cost of the national exam and upon completion the student will be issued the required documentation to apply for the national exam.

Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) from CCI

Certified EKG Technician (CET) from NHA