Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

Advocate Health

Base: $25.30 - $37.95 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time (20 hours per week, rotating shifts including weekends and holidays)
Telemetry/ekg rhythm interpretation
Cardiac rehabilitation program implementation
Patient exercise prescription modification
Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Exercise Physiologist for their Cardiac Rehabilitation department, responsible for interpreting physiological data, planning treatment programs, and working closely with medical staff. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology, with no prior experience required, and must demonstrate knowledge of telemetry/EKG rhythm interpretation

Job Summary

  • This role involves interpreting physiological data from stress tests to determine individualized exercise prescriptions and working closely with physicians and medical staff to manage cardiac rehabilitation programs.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and career development programs to support employees.
  • Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system nationally recognized for clinical innovation and equitable care, serving nearly 6 million patients across multiple states.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Exercise Physiologist for their Cardiac Rehabilitation department, responsible for interpreting physiological data, planning treatment programs, and working closely with medical staff. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology, with no prior experience required, and must demonstrate knowledge of telemetry/EKG rhythm interpretation.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.95 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Telemetry/EKG rhythm interpretation
  • Cardiac rehabilitation program implementation
  • Patient exercise prescription modification
  • Physical patient handling and positioning
  • Emergency cardiac symptom response
  • Use of cardiac monitoring equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Effective team communication
  • Mentorship for certification candidates
  • Participation in professional organizations
  • Health education program delivery
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary medical staff

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 6 months
  • Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology
  • No prior experience required
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles across lifespan

Work Rights

Not specified

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