Certificate
Healthcare
Continuing Education

Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician

6 Hours

Estimated learning time

Self-Paced

Progress at your own speed

Popular course

A popular course among students

About the Certificate

Description

Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician offers specialized training for individuals seeking to become proficient in both EKG (electrocardiography) and phlebotomy techniques, preparing them for vital roles in healthcare diagnostics.

Topics

  • Professionalism in Allied Health
  • Introduction to Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Electrocardiography

Prerequisites

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Web browser with internet connection
  • Course registration & payment

Content Material Titles

  • Introduction to Human Anatomy & Medical Terminology: A Course Companion (MedCerts) - 1st Edition eText and Workbook By Paul Reuter and Valerie Weiss Phlebotomy Worktext and Procedures Manual 5E (Elsevier, Copyright 2020) by Warekois and Robinson Electrocardiography for Healthcare Professionals (McGraw Hill 5th Edition, Copyright 2019) by Kathryn Booth and Thomas E. O’Brien

Sections

Schedule

Asynchronous

Delivery method

Online

Deliverables

  • Professional Program

    Launch of Career

    After completion of the course, get CET (Certified EKG Technician), CPT (Certified Phlebotomy Technician)

  • Hone Important Skills

    Total Upgrade

    Such as Phlebotomy techniques, Blood specimen collection and handling, EKG (Electrocardiography) procedures, Cardiovascular monitoring, Patient care and communication, Medical terminology, Infection control, Health and safety protocols, Laboratory procedures and equipment operation, Quality assurance and data accuracy, Anatomy and physiology relevant to phlebotomy and EKG, Recordkeeping and documentation, Patient privacy and confidentiality, Compliance with healthcare standards and guidelines

Outcomes

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional
  • Grasp the importance of customer service, communication skills and professionalism
  • Understand the responsibilities of patient care and safety related to preparation and collection of specimens
  • Understand the responsibilities related to performance of electrocardiograms, application of Holter monitors and assistance with stress testing
  • Appreciate the importance of patient care and monitoring related to arrhythmias
  • Appreciate the role of HIPAA, OSHA, COLA, and CLIA-waived testing
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