Program Overview

EKG Technician Program

Overview

The EKG Technician program is designed to prepare individuals for a career in hospitals, clinics, cardiac centers, and private practices. EKG technicians work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, requiring strong people skills and clear communication.

Program Details

• Duration: 8 months
• The program prepares students for an active role, requiring close physical contact with patients and timely communication with other medical team members.
• The online EKG technician training program will prepare students for the demands of the job.

Career Outlook

• EKG technicians work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices.
• The role requires strong people skills, clear communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Institution

• Mississippi State University
• The university is an equal opportunity institution, prohibiting discrimination in employment, programs, or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.