Meridian

Cardiac Monitoring

EKG Technician

Train in electrode placement, EKG acquisition and recognising the basics of cardiac rhythm.

Program tuition

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Technician placing EKG electrodes on a patient with cardiac monitor nearby

Program Overview

Read the rhythm. Support the diagnosis.

The EKG Technician program prepares students to perform electrocardiograms accurately and consistently. Training covers cardiac anatomy, lead placement, equipment handling and how to produce a clean, artefact-free tracing that clinicians can rely on.

What You'll Learn

01

Cardiac anatomy and conduction

02

12-lead electrode placement

03

EKG equipment operation and troubleshooting

04

Recognising common rhythms and artefact

05

Patient preparation and privacy

Program Details

Program length
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Schedule options
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Delivery
Classroom and equipment lab
Entry requirements
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Who This Is For

  • Students drawn to diagnostic technology
  • Patient-care staff expanding their scope
  • Learners who like precise, procedural work

Career Pathways

  • Cardiology departments
  • Hospitals and clinics
  • Diagnostic testing centres

Ready to take the next step?

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