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Certification Exams | EKG Certification

At the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine, 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, so we offer online courses to help those who need a refresher course. 
 
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.

 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 (Learn More)

b.  12-Lead ECG - All Cardiology Care Givers (Learn More)
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c.  Basic ECG - Telemetry, PCU, Post Procedure, Cardiac Rehab, and Office Based Cardiac Nursing Staff, Cardiac Monitor Technicians,
     CV and ECG Techs (Learn More)

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. 
Type in "Key" words to find what you are looking for on our site.
Contact Information: 

Mail:  ABCM, Inc, P.O. Box 5929 Sun City Center, FL 33571
Phone: 813-812-7222 (M-F 9am to 4pm - except major holidays)
Course and Exam Director: Jonni Cooper - jcooper@abcmcertification.com
Membership Director:  Kayla Bryant kbryant@accn.net 
Course Registrar:  Bobbi Lucido blucido@accn.net 
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