Cardiac Stress-Testing Specialist

Trinity Health MI; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health MI in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks an Exercise Physiologist to set up and run cardiac stress tests, collect data, and supervise patients during therapeutic exercise sessions. You will educate patients, document findings, and coordinate with cardiology staff to ensure safety and protocol compliance.

The role emphasizes accurate data recording, emergency readiness, and contributions to programs that promote cardiovascular health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health science or related field.
• BCLS certification required.
• Clinical stress testing or cardiac rehab internship/observation.
• ACSM Exercise Specialist certification preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and indications for different types of stress tests.
• Performs diagnostic cardiac exercise stress tests on symptomatic patients.
• Works with cardiac sonographers, nuclear technologists and registered nurses.
• Follows THGR Cardiovascular protocols for patient assessment and ECG monitoring.
• Communicates significant ECG changes to the Cardiologist.
• Documents information for physician interpretation.
• Responsible for cleaning equipment and repair notification.
• Designs and evaluates exercise prescriptions with proper documentation.
• Educates patients about healthy lifestyle changes.
• Develops programs to promote cardiovascular disease recognition and treatment.
• Ensures proper pre-approval and billing processes.

Skills

Cardiac stress testing

ECG monitoring

Patient education

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science or related field

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

ACSM Exercise Specialist certification

Clinical stress testing internship/observation

Job description

Trinity Health MI in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks an Exercise Physiologist to set up and run cardiac stress tests, collect data, and supervise patients during therapeutic exercise sessions. You will educate patients, document findings, and coordinate with cardiology staff to ensure safety and protocol compliance.

The role emphasizes accurate data recording, emergency readiness, and contributions to programs that promote cardiovascular health.