Do you have an interest in the health care field? Would you like to gain specialized knowledge to work in this industry? Do you like interacting with people and technology?
You need to consider earning your EKG Technician certificate from Northwestern Business College. This new program prepares you for an exciting career, where you’ll put your people skills to work performing technical medical procedures.
EKG Technicians are part of the growing health care industry, and have job prospects that appear to be quite promising. The median annual salary rate for this type of position, which requires performance of routine laboratory tests for diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease is $30,840.*
*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-2005 edition
EKG Technicians are in demand in a number of health care settings, including hospital cardiology departments, physicians’ offices, cardiac rehabilitation centers, and health maintenance organizations or clinics.
Northwestern Business College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 North LaSalle Street, Room 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602, (312) 263-0456, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org.
