Electrocardiograph technicians are essential team members at hospitals and clinics. They are responsible for the following duties:
As advancements in medical technology rise, more employers are requiring national certification in the EKG field each year.
Certified EKG
Technician (CET) Certification
Program Includes:
Earning your CET Certification through National Performance Specialists means you’ll become nationally certified, which ensures employers you’re continually updating your knowledge in the electrocardiography field. Without this, a potential employer can’t verify your electrocardiography skills, decreasing your chances of being hired.
All NPS initial & renewal certification exams are live remote proctored by our partner ProctorU. To learn more about live remote proctoring click here.
Become a Certified Electrocardiograph Technician in 4 easy steps:
Our online EKG certification process is simple and affordable, allowing you to take it at your own pace. All of our certification materials are completely app-ready so they can be accessed from any smartphone, tablet or desktop computer. Our competency-based electrocardiography study guide is available online with the ability to easily search keywords and phrases for your convenience.
The first step you need to take in your online CET certification is to register, which you can do here.
Once enrolled, we will assign you an academic advisor. We will send you your advisor’s direct contact information via email, along with your CET certification materials. Your advisor will monitor your progress, provide your exam results, revise your resume and assist you with job placement.
With our one-of-a-kind e-learning platform featuring intelligent automation, you will easily navigate your way through our program. Though our advisors are here if you need them, we offer such an incredibly easy user experience, you’ll most likely not even need them until it’s time for the job placement process.
When you take the EKG exam, we provide you with your results via email instantly upon completion. Your exam results are cross-referenced with our study guide to provide you with the exact areas you need to focus on to improve your overall score. You will have access to complete the EKG certification process for a period of one year after your registration. This will allow you plenty of time to study and take our free practice tests until you’re ready to take the EKG exam.
We will provide you with a digital copy of your EKG Technician Certification in your account instantly once you’ve successfully completed and passed the exam. The digital copy of your certification is available to be printed and verified immediately.
All certified members will be verified by employers in the National Registry immediately upon passing the EKG certification exam, making it easier than ever to provide proof of certification to an employer.
When you register for online testing you are able to complete the EKG certification process online, at your own pace using completely free study materials, unlimited practice exams, our state-of-the-art e-learning software and one chance to take your final exam. You won’t find a better mixture of standards and convenience.
When you pass the certification exam, your national certification is instantly submitted to the national registry. A digital copy of your certification is provided by email and will be forever stored in your NPS account. You can easily print your certification for you and your employers records. Your certification can easily be verified in the NPS Verification Portal.
NPS is the only EKG certification agency that provides all of the certification materials needed for one price. We do not sell study guides and practice exams separately to maximize our profits. Full study materials, unlimited practice exams, and one chance to take the certification exam are included in our cost.
NPS is the only EKG certification agency that gives you all the tools you need to succeed for one low price. We understand everyone’s circumstances are different and we strive to meet everyone’s needs, no matter their financial background.
We expect NPS-certified members to present themselves professionally. National Performance Specialists is a subdivision of the National Association for Psychometric Competency Testing (NAPCT). We reserve the right to revoke certifications at any time if an NPS-certified member does not conduct themselves as a moral and professional member of the allied health community.
Included In Cost
The largest network of electrocardiography recruiters & staffing agencies
Unlimited exams included in cost
Professional resume revision takes only 48 hours
Provided immediately in your account.
Once you have passed the certification exam, your certification is able to be printed and verified.
National Performance Specialists is also partnered with the American Red Cross to provide job placement assistance to NPS Members and to assist the American Red Cross in recruiting quality candidates across the United States.
All NPS certification programs are proudly listed within the Certification Finder by CareerOneStop. CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration and is a proud partner of the AmericanJobCenter network.
