EKG Technician
Education and Health Services
About this Career
EKG technicians operate equipment to run tests on patients for diagnostic purposes. They also help answer any questions that patients may have about the procedure.
Why this Career?
As an EKG technician, you help improve patients health by identifying potential risks related with heart ailments. You also gain practical knowledge and experience by working closely with physicians.
Pay & Outlook
- Entry Pay
- $16
- Experienced Pay
- $29
- Annual Openings
- 27
Work Environment
- Interact with people
Requirements
- Certification / License
- Drug test
- Background check
Individuals with professional certification are often preferred. May be expected to gain certification once hired.