Stars - Beauregard added one star to the Confederate flag for each of the states in the Confederacy. The first seven stars. represented belonged to South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas.
The BLS placed the median income for all cardiovascular techs at $48,300 as of May, 2009. Salary.com placed the median annual wages for EKG technicians at $31,970 as of February 2011.
How to Become an ECG Technician. An electrocardiograph (ECG or EKG) technician is responsible for operating equipment that measures patients' heart activity in order to allow physicians to diagnose and treat problems and diseases of the cardiac and peripheral vascular systems.