Senior Exercise Physiologist – Acsm Certified (cardiac Icu)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Cool Springs

Nashville, Tennessee, US
Acsm certified clinical exercise physiologist
3 years clinical exercise physiology experience
Cardiac rehabilitation specialization
The Senior Exercise Physiologist will serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary ICU team to advance recovery for critically ill cardiac patients through early mobility and individualized exercise prescriptions

Job Summary

  • The Senior Exercise Physiologist will serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary ICU team to advance recovery for critically ill cardiac patients through early mobility and individualized exercise prescriptions.
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center offers immediate medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits along with a culture of excellence, innovation, and professional development.
  • This role requires strong clinical judgment to monitor heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and continuous EKG telemetry while adjusting interventions for patient safety.

Matching Summary

The Senior Exercise Physiologist will serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary ICU team to advance recovery for critically ill cardiac patients through early mobility and individualized exercise prescriptions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
  • 3 years clinical exercise physiology experience
  • Cardiac rehabilitation specialization
  • Acute care or ICU environment comfort
  • Patient assessment and exercise prescription

Nice-to-have

  • Direct cardiac ICU or CVICU experience
  • Experience with advanced cardiac support populations
  • Transplant population experience
  • Mentoring students and junior staff
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary teamwork

Key Requirements

  • ACSM-CEP certification required
  • Minimum 3 years clinical experience
  • Specialization in cardiac rehabilitation
  • BLS/CPR for Healthcare Providers preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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