Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

Covenant-Health; Idalou (TX); On-site; USD 58,540,000 - 89,602,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Cardiac Rehabilitation professional to deliver and develop content for the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and assist with the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program.

The role may include fitness assessments, exercise prescriptions and health consultations for patients in Cardiac Rehab and wellness center participants, and may serve as an exercise test technologist in Nuclear Cardiology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Health/Medical-related field or Bachelor's Degree with 3 years' experience.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Master's Degree in Health/Medical-related field or Exercise Physiology with internship and training.
• Coursework in Cardiac Rehabilitation-related subjects.
• Upon hire: ACSM certification.
• Upon hire: Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional.
• 300 hours internship or volunteer in Cardiac Rehabilitation.
• 6 months of direct cardiac patient care.
• 6 months of teaching health-related topics to adults.
• 1 year of experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation.
• 1 year as a Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer.
• 1 year in a stress testing environment.
• 1 year with EPIC EMR

Responsibilities

• Deliver and develop content for the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program.
• Assist with the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program.
• Conduct fitness assessments and health consultations as needed.
• May serve as an exercise test technologist in Nuclear Cardiology.
• Work with the team to support patient care objectives.

Skills

Cardiac rehabilitation knowledge

Exercise testing

Health and fitness consultations

EPIC EMR

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Health/Medical-related field

Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology or related

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Description

Delivers, organizes, and develops the content for the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. May also assist with the delivery of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. May be required to conduct fitness assessments exercise prescriptions and health and fitness consultations for patients in Cardiac Rehabilitation and/or members of a 'wellness' center within the facility. May serve as an exercise test technologist in the Nuclear Cardiology department.

Working hours are from 8:30 am to 5:30 PM and will work one Saturday a month conducting stress testing.

Monday-Wednesday-Friday in the Cardiac Rehab.

Tuesday-Thursday in Pulmonary Rehab.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree: Health/Medical-related field of study or Bachelor's Degree plus 3 years' experience.

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree: Health/Medical-related field of study or Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology with completed internship and training.

• Coursework/Training: Coursework/credit in Cardiac Rehabilitation-related subjects.

• Upon hire: American College of Sports Medicine Certification (ACSM).

• Upon hire: Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional - American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

• 300 hours internship or volunteer experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Or

• 6 months of direct cardiac patient care. Or

• 6 months of teaching health-related topics to adults.

• 1 year of experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation.

• 1 year of experience as a Fitness Instructor and/or Personal Trainer.

• 1 year of experience in a stress testing environment.

• 1 year of experience with Electronic Medical Record (EPIC).

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About Providence

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Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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Requsition ID: 457111
Company: Covenant Jobs
Job Category: Rehabilitation
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 8009 CARDIAC REHABILITATION TX CMCL LUBBOCK EAST GARAGE 6
Address: TX Lubbock 3615 19th St
Work Location: Covenant Medical Center
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $20.43 - $31.27
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.