Certification Exams | ECG/EKG Certification
We Board Certify everyone from the Cardiologist reading on the Hospital's ECG/EKG panel, to Emergency Physicians, to Cardiac Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, to Cardiac Nurses, to CMTs and ECG/EKG Technicians. If you have any questions regarding which Certification Exam is right for you, do not hesitate to contact us at needinfo@abcmcertification.com.
At the American Board of Cardiovascular Medical Accreditation, we make it convenient to become certified in the areas you need for a career in cardiology. We understand you have a busy schedule and need time to study and prepare for the exams. The Marriott Heart Foundation offers online and live courses of study in various areas of cardiology that you may want to explore to help you prepare for certification, or you may seek out another company that can provide this same service to you.
The ABCM is dedicated to impartiality throughout the entire process from application, to certification, to maintaining and recertifying credentials. See Impartiality Statement:
1. Cardiovascular Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, & Physician Assistant Board Certification Exams
Available Online and at all Live Events
A. CVRN-BC Level I - Non-Acute Care "Cardiovascular Nursing Exams" for Telemetry, PCU, Post Procedure, Cardiac Rehab, and office based staff. This Exam provides the foundations that build on higher levels of practice and is a great exam for all Cardiac Nurses at any level of practice. Nurses that work in more acute settings, may bypass the CVRN-BC Level I Exam and go straight to the CVRN-BC Level II Exam. And, nurses who already hold their CVRN-BC Level I are being offered a discount to take the CVRN Level II Exam. (Now Online - Learn More About This Exam Here)
B. CVRN-BC Level II - Acute Care Cardiovascular Nursing Exams for CCU, CVICU, Interventional, and Cath Lab Nursing, Transplant Units, Heart Failure Clinics; in general all acute care Cardiac Nurses. (Now Online - Learn More About This Exam Here)
C. CVRN-BC Level III - Cardiovascular Nursing Certification Awards for Interventional and Cath Lab Nursing Staff (Must Obtain Level II
above and an RCIS License to Obtain this Level); Email for information at needinfo@abcmcertification.com
D. CVNP-BC or CVPA-BC Level IV - Cardiac Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (Now Online - Learn More)
E. CVNE-BC Level V - Cardiovascular Nursing Educators (Coming Soon)
At the American Board of Cardiovascular Medical Accreditation, we make it convenient to become certified in the areas you need for a career in cardiology. We understand you have a busy schedule and need time to study and prepare for the exams. The Marriott Heart Foundation offers online and live courses of study in various areas of cardiology that you may want to explore to help you prepare for certification, or you may seek out another company that can provide this same service to you.
The ABCM is dedicated to impartiality throughout the entire process from application, to certification, to maintaining and recertifying credentials. See Impartiality Statement:
1. Cardiovascular Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, & Physician Assistant Board Certification Exams
Available Online and at all Live Events
A. CVRN-BC Level I - Non-Acute Care "Cardiovascular Nursing Exams" for Telemetry, PCU, Post Procedure, Cardiac Rehab, and office based staff. This Exam provides the foundations that build on higher levels of practice and is a great exam for all Cardiac Nurses at any level of practice. Nurses that work in more acute settings, may bypass the CVRN-BC Level I Exam and go straight to the CVRN-BC Level II Exam. And, nurses who already hold their CVRN-BC Level I are being offered a discount to take the CVRN Level II Exam. (Now Online - Learn More About This Exam Here)
B. CVRN-BC Level II - Acute Care Cardiovascular Nursing Exams for CCU, CVICU, Interventional, and Cath Lab Nursing, Transplant Units, Heart Failure Clinics; in general all acute care Cardiac Nurses. (Now Online - Learn More About This Exam Here)
C. CVRN-BC Level III - Cardiovascular Nursing Certification Awards for Interventional and Cath Lab Nursing Staff (Must Obtain Level II
above and an RCIS License to Obtain this Level); Email for information at needinfo@abcmcertification.com
D. CVNP-BC or CVPA-BC Level IV - Cardiac Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (Now Online - Learn More)
E. CVNE-BC Level V - Cardiovascular Nursing Educators (Coming Soon)
2. ECG Board Certification Exams
Available Online and at all Live Events
A. Advanced ECG - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners
B. 12-Lead ECG - All Cardiology Care Givers
C. Basic ECG - Telemetry, PCU, Post Procedure, Cardiac Rehab, and Office Based Cardiac Nursing Staff, Cardiac Monitor Technicians,
CV and ECG Techs
Available Online and at all Live Events
A. Advanced ECG - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners
B. 12-Lead ECG - All Cardiology Care Givers
C. Basic ECG - Telemetry, PCU, Post Procedure, Cardiac Rehab, and Office Based Cardiac Nursing Staff, Cardiac Monitor Technicians,
CV and ECG Techs
3. ECG Instructor Board Certification Exams - available online soon.
a. Advanced ECG Instructor
b. 12-Lead ECG Instructor
c. Basic ECG Instructor
Re-Certification Information:
Click on this link to learn 1) How to re-certify, 2) How often, 3) How many CEs are required, 4) Associated cost.
Click on this link to learn 1) How to re-certify, 2) How often, 3) How many CEs are required, 4) Associated cost.