Cardiac Rehab Therapist PRN

HCA Houston Healthcare; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) Plan with employer match

Tuition assistance and educational support

Fertility and family building benefits

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare in Cypress, Texas is seeking a Cardiac Rehab Therapist PRN to provide comprehensive care for patients in cardiac rehabilitation. The role involves assessing, evaluating, and prescribing effective exercises for recovery and health improvement.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology along with 1-2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities also include monitoring patients during exercise and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years working in a cardiac rehab setting required.
• Must obtain Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment.
• Ability to pickup weekday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Assess and prescribe safe exercises for cardiac patients.
• Monitor hemodynamic responses during exercise.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Exercise Physiology

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology

Job description

Overview

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Cardiac Rehab Therapist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary

The clinical Exercise Physiologist is responsible for professional care and related assistance to patients in all phases of Cardiac Rehabilitation. The Exercise Physiologist will provide direct and indirect patient care in both inpatient and outpatient setting. The Exercise Physiologist will assess, evaluate and prescribe safe and effective exercise for patients recovering from a heart attack, heart surgery, or have been diagnosed with cardiac disease.

Responsibilities

• Exercise Physiologists
• Monitor hemodynamic responses during exercise
• Develop suitable exercises at an appropriate heart rate range
• Teach patient independent exercise habits
• Provide information on cardiac risk factor modification and positive lifestyle changes
• Exhibits basic knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias
• Exhibits professional and ethical conduct at all times
• Is courteous with patients, co-workers, family members, physicians, and the general public
• Appropriately handles confidential information regarding patient records
• Must pass competency checklists for all responsibilities outlined by the departmental/program policy
• Will participate and promote positive team interactions to ensure patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology required with a focus on cardiac rehab
• A minimum of 1-2 years working in a cardiac rehab setting is required
• Must be able to pickup weekday shifts

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital, founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment. We employ well-respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five-star hotel-like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind. Our services include a 20+ bed unit ICU, robotic-assisted surgery, orthopedic care, joint replacement surgery, cancer care, advanced wound care services using hyperbaric medicine, advanced breast cancer screening and imaging, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiac Rehab Therapist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status