Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist – PRN

Endeavor Health; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Arlington Heights is seeking an Exercise Physiologist specialized in cardiac rehab to develop and oversee individualized rehab programs for cardiac and pulmonary patients.

The role involves supervising exercise sessions, monitoring vitals and ECG, adjusting plans based on progress, and leading group workouts, with a 6 am–7 pm schedule and PRN availability.

Rotations to Kildeer and a collaborative team support Endeavor Health's mission of community-centered, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of cardiac and/or pulmonary rehabilitation experience
• ECG interpretation skills
• Exercise prescription and patient monitoring experience
• BS in Exercise Science or related field; emphasis in exercise physiology; MS preferred
• Current CPR certification
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized exercise programs for cardiac and pulmonary rehab patients
• Monitor patients during exercise sessions, including vital signs and ECG (EKG)
• Modify exercise plans based on patient response and progress
• Lead group exercise sessions, including warm-up and cool-down
• Provide patient education on exercise, risk factors, and lifestyle changes
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
• Support safe, effective progression toward independent, home-based exercise routines

Skills

Cardiac rehab experience

Pulmonary rehab experience

ECG interpretation

Exercise prescription

Patient monitoring

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

MS in related field preferred

Job description

Endeavor Health in Arlington Heights is seeking an Exercise Physiologist specialized in cardiac rehab to develop and oversee individualized rehab programs for cardiac and pulmonary patients.

The role involves supervising exercise sessions, monitoring vitals and ECG, adjusting plans based on progress, and leading group workouts, with a 6 am–7 pm schedule and PRN availability.

Rotations to Kildeer and a collaborative team support Endeavor Health's mission of community-centered, high-quality care.