Cardiac Monitor/Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician

Green River College ETPL

Cardiac Monitor / Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician is a two-course, 5-credit offering that provides students with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in electrocardiography (EKG), telemetry monitoring, and cardiac rhythm analysis. Students learn to identify normal and abnormal heart rhythms, recognize cardiac events that require immediate intervention, and develop practical skills applicable to hospitals, emergency departments, telemetry units, and other patient care settings.

Visit the program website Adam Brown Program Manager Nursing & Healthcare Studies (253) 333-6042 nhs@greenriver.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$680.70

Total required fees

$308.75

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Auburn

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

3 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

5

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

  • 18 years of age
  • Valid photo ID (driver’s license or any state-issued photo)
  • Must pass a National, Washington State Patrol and DSHS Background
  • All required immunizations
  • Liability Insurance

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Top industries for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Student characteristics

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.