Bachelor Of ECG Technology An ECG technician is a person who makes use of electrocardiogram devices to run the diagnostic test to measure a person's heart rate, and also to monitor the cardiac rhythm. It seems to be very simple right? Yes, it is simple, yet there are principles to know and maintain. The electrodes of the device should be placed properly to record the ECG. Not everyone could do it, the role of ECG technician does not end there. He/she has to prepare the ECG report for the physician in the standard format they need. Apart from this, it is the sole duty of the ECG technician to ensure the patient is comfortable and safe while the test takes place. The ECG also has to troubleshoot the abnormalities that happen while performing the test. Without the proper knowledge, most of the tasks cannot be performed.
Full-Form | Eligibility | Duration |
Bachelor Of ECG Technology(BECT) | 50% in 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. At least 45% of marks in each subjects. Candidates age must be 17 years. | 4.5 years |
Career Options:
• Working as ECG technician/cardiac sonographer/ cardiovascular technician in hospitals and Diagnostic Centres.
• as a clinical application specialist in equipment training and support.
• Product specialist, sales executive/officer with ECG equipment manufacturers
• Teacher & lecturer in educational institutes
• advanced studies in Electrocardiography