EKG Technician
EKG technicians support diagnostic and monitoring procedures by preparing patients, placing electrodes, operating equipment, and producing accurate recordings for clinical review.
Core competency areas
Knowledge
Role-specific theory, terminology, safety requirements and professional standards.
Practical Skills
Accurate, safe and efficient performance of essential occupational tasks.
Professional Conduct
Communication, confidentiality, documentation, ethics and patient-centered service.
Certification resources
✓Knowledge area and skills outline
✓Exam content outline and recommended reading
✓Qualification requirements and candidate handbook
✓Continuing education and credential maintenance