Become a Certified EKG Technician
Gain the essential skills to launch a rewarding career in cardiovascular diagnostics with our comprehensive EKG Technician program at BB CAREER & TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
Our EKG technician course overview
As you progress through this EKG technician course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to apply, monitor, and measure electrocardiography tests and earn a nationally recognized EKG technician certification.
What you will learn
You will gain a solid introduction to key medical terminology, including the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune systems, and other important health systems you will need to know as an EKG technician.
Hands-on experience
As a part of this course, you may be eligible to apply for a clinical experience to gain valuable practical experience and further enhance your professional skills.
Core skills
Learn how to measure basic vital signs, perform rapid response procedures, operate an EKG machine, and identify rhythms, along with proper machine protocols and maintenance.
Who is this program for?
The Certified EKG Technician Program is designed for individuals who are interested in entering the healthcare field or expanding their clinical skills in cardiovascular diagnostics.
Ideal candidates
It is ideal for students who enjoy working directly with patients, have an interest in heart health, and are detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to providing quality patient care.
Why choose our EKG program?
Our Certified EKG Technician (CET) Program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence needed to succeed as entry-level EKG technicians in today's healthcare environment.
Career opportunities
Graduates may find employment in a variety of healthcare environments after completing our EKG program.
Diverse healthcare settings
Potential workplaces include hospitals and medical centers, physician offices and cardiology practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, and diagnostic and imaging centers.
Specialized facilities
Opportunities also exist in ambulatory care facilities, specialty cardiovascular clinics, long-term care and rehabilitation facilities, and government and military healthcare facilities.