Certificación: Phlebotomy/EKG Technician Certification (PTC/ETC)
194 US Highway 46 East Fairfield, NJ 07004
The purpose of this combination exam is to offer individuals the opportunity to be dually certified in these two areas.
A Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) allows candidates to participate in a variety of healthcare settings. A Phlebotomy technician's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: Performing venipuncture, Performing capillary draws, Transporting specimens to the laboratory, Professionally interact with patients, Respecting a patients' rights, and Recognizing the need for continuing education and staying current in health care mandates.
EKG Technicians assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular problems. Areas of practice for cardiovascular technologists include invasive cardiology, vascular cardiology and echocardiography. An EKG technician is someone who works in the area of echocardiography. EKG technicians have the education to provide electrocardiograms (EKGs), ultrasounds, and sonograms of a patient's heart.
A Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) allows candidates to participate in a variety of healthcare settings. A Phlebotomy technician's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: Performing venipuncture, Performing capillary draws, Transporting specimens to the laboratory, Professionally interact with patients, Respecting a patients' rights, and Recognizing the need for continuing education and staying current in health care mandates.
EKG Technicians assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular problems. Areas of practice for cardiovascular technologists include invasive cardiology, vascular cardiology and echocardiography. An EKG technician is someone who works in the area of echocardiography. EKG technicians have the education to provide electrocardiograms (EKGs), ultrasounds, and sonograms of a patient's heart.
- More than two years of education or training after high school required?
- Yes
- Oral or Written Exam Required?
- Yes
- Renewal Required?
- Every 2 Year(s)
- Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
- Yes
- Renew through Re-Examination?
- No
- Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
- No
- Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
- No
Especialidad
La certificación correspondiente a una especialidad dentro de un reconocimiento de la ocupación. Por ejemplo, la enfermera y enfermera pediátrica Oncología especialidades están dentro de la campo de enfermería, de modo que la certificación La certificación de enfermería y Oncología Pediátrica de la enfermera se clasificarían como especialidad certificaciones.
- Esta certificación está relacionada con las especialidades ocupacionales militares.