Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist

Texas Health Resources; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discount Programs

On-site childcare center

Job summary

Texas Health Resources seeks an Exercise Physiologist to contribute to the cardiac rehab program at Texas Health Plano. You will assess patients, support PCPs and RNs, and develop individualized exercise plans to improve functional capacity and reduce risk. The role emphasizes safety, patient education, and teamwork.

Required credentials include Bachelors in a related field, BCLS/ACLS, CCES/RCEP, and at least 3 months in cardiac rehab. On-site, PRN day shifts with excellent growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in kinesiology, exercise physiology, or related field required.
• 3 months experience in cardiac rehab preferred.
• BCLS required before independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
• ACLS required within 90 days of hire.
• CCES and RCEP upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health risks, needs, and interests.
• Assist RN with patient assessment on admission and help develop comprehensive individualized exercise program.
• Provide instruction for safe and effective performance of exercise activities and promote secondary prevention.
• Demonstrate competence in age-appropriate patient treatment and individualized care.
• Set up and monitor telemetry, obtain HR, BP, RR, and rhythm; operate equipment as needed.
• Plan, implement, and document patient education; ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Cardiac rehab experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Physiology

BCLS + ACLS within 90 days

CCES - Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist

RCEP - Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Job description

Texas Health Resources seeks an Exercise Physiologist to contribute to the cardiac rehab program at Texas Health Plano. You will assess patients, support PCPs and RNs, and develop individualized exercise plans to improve functional capacity and reduce risk. The role emphasizes safety, patient education, and teamwork.

Required credentials include Bachelors in a related field, BCLS/ACLS, CCES/RCEP, and at least 3 months in cardiac rehab. On-site, PRN day shifts with excellent growth potential.