Cardiac Clinical Exercise Physiologist

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to perform inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary stress testing, treadmill stress tests, and stress echocardiograms for high-risk patients. The role supports research initiatives and sports screenings, and applies ambulatory event monitors with ECGs as part of routine care.

Responsibilities include working under general supervision, and meeting required certifications within six months of hire, with pre-employment checks and potential

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field.
• Must obtain ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification within six months of hire.
• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within 6 months of hire date.
• Two (2) years of previous related knowledge and/or experience as an Exercise Physiologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary stress testing on high-risk populations.
• Conduct treadmill stress tests and stress echocardiograms.
• Apply ambulatory event monitors and perform electrocardiograms (ECG).
• Contribute to research initiatives and sports team screenings.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary testing

ECG

Ambulatory monitoring

Stress testing

Research support

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science

ACSM CEP certification within 6 months

BART or BLS at hire with plan to obtain

2 years of related experience

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to perform inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary stress testing, treadmill stress tests, and stress echocardiograms for high-risk patients. The role supports research initiatives and sports screenings, and applies ambulatory event monitors with ECGs as part of routine care.

Responsibilities include working under general supervision, and meeting required certifications within six months of hire, with pre-employment checks and potential