Exercise Physiologist - Cardio Diagnostics

Advocate Health

South Suburban Hospital, Illinois, US
Base: $25.30 - $37.95 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology or kinesiology
Ability to read ecgs and interpret stress test data
Basic life support (bls) certification for healthcare providers
The role involves interpreting physiological data from stress tests to determine individualized exercise prescriptions for cardiac patients

Job Summary

  • The role involves interpreting physiological data from stress tests to determine individualized exercise prescriptions for cardiac patients.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and educational assistance.
  • Incumbents will work closely with physicians and medical staff to monitor outpatient cardiac rehabilitation exercise groups and resolve emergencies.

Matching Summary

The role involves interpreting physiological data from stress tests to determine individualized exercise prescriptions for cardiac patients.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.95 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology
  • Ability to read ECGs and interpret stress test data
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers
  • Experience with cardiac patient evaluation and treatment planning
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Preferred experience specifically in stress testing
  • Mentoring staff for ACSM certification
  • Strong communication skills for patient education
  • Collaboration with cardiologists and medical staff
  • Knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology
  • BLS Certification within 6 months if not already held
  • Stress test experience preferred
  • ECG reading proficiency required

Work Rights

Not specified

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