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Carilion Clinic

EKG TECHNICIAN

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$17.39 - $24.35/hr

Serves as a resource and assists with training staff on performance of EKG procedures. * Assists ... Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) * Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

EKG Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Completion of an EKG Technician training program preferred * EKG Technician certification (CET or ... Paid Time Off Why Work With Us? * Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors * Work in a ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

EKG Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Completion of an EKG Technician training program preferred * EKG Technician certification (CET or ... Paid Time Off Why Work With Us? * Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors * Work in a ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

EKG Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Completion of an EKG Technician training program preferred * EKG Technician certification (CET or ... Paid Time Off Why Work With Us? * Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors * Work in a ...

RWJBarnabas Health

EKG Technician

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$21.04 - $26.19/hr

Six month probationary training period under the guidance of a qualified preceptor * BLS ... Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time * Retirement Plans * Medical and ...

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How much do ekg paid training jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for ekg paid training in the United States is $23.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is EKG paid training?

EKG paid training is a program where individuals are taught how to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs or ECGs) while receiving compensation during their training period. These programs are often provided by hospitals or healthcare facilities seeking to train new technicians. Participants learn to operate EKG machines, interpret basic results, and understand patient care protocols. Paid training allows trainees to earn an income while gaining valuable skills needed to become certified EKG technicians.

What can I expect during the paid EKG training program and how is it structured?

During a paid EKG training program, you can expect a mix of classroom instruction and practical, hands-on experience. Most programs cover anatomy, EKG theory, and equipment operation, followed by supervised practice with EKG machines on real or simulated patients. You'll also learn how to recognize common arrhythmias and proper patient preparation. Training is typically structured to prepare you for certification and to smoothly transition into an entry-level role, often with mentorship from experienced technicians.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EKG technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EKG Technician, you need a solid understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, basic patient care, and attention to detail, often acquired through a high school diploma and on-the-job or formal EKG training. Familiarity with EKG machines, patient monitoring systems, and sometimes certification such as Certified EKG Technician (CET) is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help build trust with patients and work efficiently with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure accurate test results, patient comfort, and effective collaboration in clinical environments.

What is the difference between Ekg Paid Training vs Ekg Technician?

AspectEkg Paid TrainingEkg Technician
CredentialsOften includes training programs, certification not always required initiallyRequires certification (e.g., ECG technician certification)
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer UsageTraining programs offered by employers or schoolsEmployers hire certified technicians for patient testing
Search IntentLooking for paid training opportunitiesSeeking certified ECG technician roles

In summary, Ekg Paid Training refers to programs that provide paid instruction to learn ECG skills, often without prior certification. Ekg Technicians are trained professionals who perform ECG tests and typically hold certification. The main difference lies in the training status and certification requirements, with paid training serving as a pathway to becoming a certified Ekg Technician.

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Infographic showing various Ekg Paid Training job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,724 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

EKG Technician

Lexington Medical Center

West Columbia, SC • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Lexington Medical Center rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 105 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

506th of 1,064 rated hospitals

Job description

 
EKG
PRN
Any
8:30am-5pm

Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer.

Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.

Job Summary

Performs various clinical/technical duties related to performing EKGs, the application of holter and event monitors, device interrogation and performing stress testing. Reports results of each procedure to appropriate staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Years of Experience: None.
Substitutable Education & Experience: None.
Required Certifications/Licensure: CPR certified or certified within 3 months after employment.
Required Training: Completion of recognized EKG training program;
Familiar with medical terminology.

Essential Functions
  • Demonstrates competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment for the following patient populations: infant (birth to 1 year) children (1 year to 12 years) adolescent (13 years to 17 years) adult (18 years to 65 years) and geriatric (over 65 years) patients.
  • Performs and provides appropriate follow-up for Adult and Pediatric EKGs. (50%)
  • Performs Treadmill Stress Testing, Holter Monitor hook up and removal, Device Interrogation,  and Event Monitor hookup with appropriate follow up (25%)
  • Processes and ensures that all EKGs are completed and appropriately transmitted to medical record for both inpatients and outpatients. (25%)
  • Recognizes and reports changes from previous EKG tracings as well as any life threatening arrhythmias.
  • Responds to all Maydays and Rapid Responses to perform 12 lead EKG tracing and/or rhythm strips and report any changes to physician.
  • Carries a beeper/ cell phone and responds promptly to all calls.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Utilizes, maintains and troubleshoots equipment to ensure proper function.
  • Assists with orientation of new personnel as directed in areas of EKG, stress testing and holter monitoring and serves as clinical mentors to EKG students.
  • Identifies opportunities for improvement of services and collects data for quality assurance.
  • Performs such other duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as required in an emergency, i.e. fire or disaster.
  • Embodies those behaviors, philosophies and values, which serve to uphold the ideals and enhance the image of Lexington Medical Center.
  • Works in a cooperative manner in which fosters favorable relations between employees and patients, patient's families, visitors, and the medical staff.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:

  • Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits 
  • Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one.  LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.
  • Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary
  • Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary 
  • Adoption assistance
  • LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan forgiveness

Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.

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