Cardiac Exercise Physiologist - Inpatient/Outpatient

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health seeks a Clinical Exercise Physiologist to conduct inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary exercise testing across high-risk populations, including advanced heart failure and adult congenital heart disease. You will perform treadmill tests and stress echocardiograms to help risk-stratify patients for therapies and surgeries.

Eligible candidates will have a Bachelor's in Exercise Science/Physiology, and must obtain ACSM CEP within six months, with BART/BLS at hire and within

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

• Performs inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary exercise stress testing on special patient populations.
• Performs treadmill stress tests and stress echocardiograms on high-risk patients.
• Contributes to research initiatives and sports team screenings.

Skills

ACSM CEP (cert within 6 months)

2 years related experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science/Exercise Physiology

Job description

UC San Diego Health seeks a Clinical Exercise Physiologist to conduct inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary exercise testing across high-risk populations, including advanced heart failure and adult congenital heart disease. You will perform treadmill tests and stress echocardiograms to help risk-stratify patients for therapies and surgeries.

Eligible candidates will have a Bachelor's in Exercise Science/Physiology, and must obtain ACSM CEP within six months, with BART/BLS at hire and within