Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician Training
Hudson County Community College
In-Demand in New Jersey
This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.
In-Demand in New Jersey
This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.
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DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity
An Electrocardiogram Technician is a cardiology technologist with specialized training in operating equipment used to measure a patient's heart performance. By attaching electrodes to a patient's body and recording the electrical impulses transmitted by a patient's heart with an EKG- also known as an electrocardiogram- the technician provides the data to the patient's physician for later analysis. Electrocardiogram Technician's are typically employed in hospitals, private cardiology clinics and laboratories, and generally work standard 40 hour work weeks with the occasional weekend. Electrocardiogram Technician duties: Oversee Electrocardiogram test procedures Record Electrocardiogram readings Perform stress tests Administer Holter's monitoring tests Provide Electrocardiogram test data to physicians Alternate job titles: ECG Technician Electrocardiograph Technician Cardiovascular Technician
Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity
CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity
| Total Cost | $1,800 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $900 |
| Fees | $25 |
| Books & Materials | $100 |
| Supplies & Tools | $0 |
| Other | $775 |
Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity
Hudson County Community College
161 Newkirk Street
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Samaya Yashayeva
Associate Director for Healthcare Programs
(201) 360-4239
Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity
Associated Occupations and IndustriesExplore the occupations below to learn more
Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity
Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available
How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities
New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the
One Stop Career Centersor learn more about
Tuition AssistanceDescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity
An Electrocardiogram Technician is a cardiology technologist with specialized training in operating equipment used to measure a patient's heart performance. By attaching electrodes to a patient's body and recording the electrical impulses transmitted by a patient's heart with an EKG- also known as an electrocardiogram- the technician provides the data to the patient's physician for later analysis. Electrocardiogram Technician's are typically employed in hospitals, private cardiology clinics and laboratories, and generally work standard 40 hour work weeks with the occasional weekend. Electrocardiogram Technician duties: Oversee Electrocardiogram test procedures Record Electrocardiogram readings Perform stress tests Administer Holter's monitoring tests Provide Electrocardiogram test data to physicians Alternate job titles: ECG Technician Electrocardiograph Technician Cardiovascular Technician
Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity
Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity
Associated Occupations and IndustriesExplore the occupations below to learn more
How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities
New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the
One Stop Career Centersor learn more about
Tuition AssistanceCostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity
| Total Cost | $1,800 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $900 |
| Fees | $25 |
| Books & Materials | $100 |
| Supplies & Tools | $0 |
| Other | $775 |
Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity
Hudson County Community College
161 Newkirk Street
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Samaya Yashayeva
Associate Director for Healthcare Programs
(201) 360-4239
Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity
Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available