Cardiac Exercise Physiologist & ECG Specialist

Baptist Health Care Corporation; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care Corporation is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to support graded exercise tolerance testing and ECG-related procedures. The role involves preparing patients, supervising interns, and ensuring accurate data capture and reporting for diagnostic tests.

The candidate will perform ECG, Holter monitoring, and stress testing while maintaining safety and equipment, staying current with certifications, and managing workflow in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• At least 1 year of cardio/fitness experience is required.
• Internship in cardiac/pulmonary settings is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction and oversight to those assisting/learning the exercise therapy role; i.e., new employees, exercise science or EKG students/interns.
• Assists with Cardiac Stress Testing.
• Performs electrocardiography (ECG) testing, and Holter monitors.
• Monitors exercise for safety, monitors blood pressure at rest and during exercise, and documents procedures according to established guidelines.
• Performs EKG services according to established procedure of the hospital.
• Selects and assesses portions of the test strips, interprets data or summarizes data for interpretation by medical staff.
• Maintains sufficient inventory to efficiently operate the EKG services.
• Performs billing for Holter and stress testing using using hospital systems.
• Maintains equipment by cleaning, lubricating and replacing items such as paper rolls, fuses, and bulbs. Maintains equipment.
• Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Exercise Science, Health Education, Health Leisure & Exercise Scie, Kinesiology, Public Health

1 year Experience in cardiac or fitness/wellness related environment

Completed internship in cardiac and pulmonary related setting

Job description

Baptist Health Care Corporation is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to support graded exercise tolerance testing and ECG-related procedures. The role involves preparing patients, supervising interns, and ensuring accurate data capture and reporting for diagnostic tests.

The candidate will perform ECG, Holter monitoring, and stress testing while maintaining safety and equipment, staying current with certifications, and managing workflow in a hospital setting.