EKG technician certification course

Online, March 22, 2010 (Newswire.com) - March 2010, Monterey Park, CA

Regan Career Institute is proud to announce the availability of Electrocardiograph (ECG/EKG) technician certification courses starting this spring. Jumpstart your career in ECG/EKG services today with Regan Career Institute's nationwide certification program for this expanding field of medical technicians.

Regan Career Institute offers a nationally recognized ECG/EKG Technician Certification Program that prepares students for a rewarding career as an ECG/EKG Technician. RCI's 50-hour course is your first step into this exciting and ever expanding field of medical careers. The course teaches important practices and background information on the anatomy and physiology of the heart, related diseases, medical terminology, ethics and legal aspects of the field to fully prepare you to be an ECG/EKG Technician. Comprehensive education is provided on the Holter monitor and 12-lead electrocardiography and echocardiography to ensure you are up to date on the latest ECG/EKG standards and techniques.

Established in 2004, Regan Career Institute, together with local hospitals, labs, and clinics, has trained and educated thousands of students towards new careers in the medical field. The Institute provides training in the rapidly expanding fields of Electrocardiography, Phlebotomy, Venipuncture, and more. Regan Career Institute's medical career training programs are well known for their strong education and externship program and high job placement rates following certification. RCI's faculty and teaching staff are highly trained and experienced professionals who will provide you the best possible educational and training experience.

EKG/ECG technicians are among the most sought after professionals in today's health care industry. They are vital to the function of hospitals and medical clinics and also provide valuable support for many other medical industries. Electrocardiography technicians perform EKGs, Holter monitoring, lead placement, stress tests and assist physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and blood vessel issues. Regan Career Institute electrocardiography students will receive hands on training to operate and maintain EKG machines and perform critical tests to determine a patient's health with accurate measurement. Technicians are certified by the National ECG/EKG Technician exam which qualifies them for electrocardiography careers in a wide variety of fields.

Regan Career Institute is ready to help you learn more about this exciting field and other medical career opportunities. Our experienced staff is ready to assist you with any questions about the coursework and certification programs offered by RCI.

Prospective students must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Foreign students, please contact Regan Career Institute for further information.

For more information, please visit www.regancareer.com or call (626) 457-1992.