Cardiac Exercise Physiologist – Stress Testing & Patient Care

CardioOne, Inc.; Hinsdale (IL); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Training resources

Merit-based increases

Paid holidays

EAP for employees

Job summary

CardioOne, Inc. is hiring an Exercise Physiologist in Hinsdale, IL to perform and supervise exercise stress tests, prepare patients, monitor vitals, and document findings. You will collaborate with RNs, RDs, and MDs to promote wellness and improve outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, BLS and ACLS certifications, and knowledge of ECG monitoring and stress-testing protocols. This is a full-time on-site position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Cardiac stress testing, cardiac rehabilitation, or cardiovascular experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification required or must be obtained within the required timeframe.
• Knowledge of EKG monitoring, exercise physiology, and cardiovascular stress-testing protocols.
• Strong communication, organization, and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a cardiovascular team and under physician/provider direction.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor exercise cardiac stress tests under the direction of the physician/provider.
• Prepare patients for testing, explain procedures, and review pre-test instructions.
• Obtain and monitor EKGs, heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and other vital signs during testing.
• Recognize and communicate abnormal EKG/rhythm findings to the physician/provider.
• Follow stress-testing protocols and modify/discontinue testing based on patient response.
• Monitor patients during exercise and recovery and respond to changes in condition.
• Document patient information, test results, vital signs, EKG findings, and exercise response.
• Assist physicians and cardiovascular team with stress testing and related procedures.
• Maintain testing equipment, supplies, and a safe testing environment.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology/Exercise Science/Kinesiology

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

CardioOne, Inc. is hiring an Exercise Physiologist in Hinsdale, IL to perform and supervise exercise stress tests, prepare patients, monitor vitals, and document findings. You will collaborate with RNs, RDs, and MDs to promote wellness and improve outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, BLS and ACLS certifications, and knowledge of ECG monitoring and stress-testing protocols. This is a full-time on-site position with comprehensive benefits.