Senior Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Stress & Rehab

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Exercise Physiologist to oversee stress testing and cardiac rehabilitation programs. The role includes direct patient assessment, test administrations, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team in a busy hospital environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Exercise Physiology (Master’s preferred), relevant certifications (BLS/ACLS/ACSM), and a minimum of three years of hospital experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology is required.
• Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology is preferred.
• BLS, ACLS, and ACSM certifications required.
• Minimum three years of hospital or similar setting experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee stress testing including treadmill, pharmacologic and imaging-based protocols per ACSM guidelines.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, sonographers, and other staff; document findings and communicate results.
• Perform pediatric stress testing and manage nuclear, echo and metabolic stress tests as needed.
• Support Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention programs with patient education and program planning.
• Maintain equipment readiness, safety, and quality control per policy.

Skills

ACSM guidelines knowledge

Stress testing

Communication

Patient assessment

Clinical interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology

Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology (preferred)

Tools

ECG machines

Treadmills

Metabolic cart

Job description

Boston Medical Center is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Exercise Physiologist to oversee stress testing and cardiac rehabilitation programs. The role includes direct patient assessment, test administrations, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team in a busy hospital environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Exercise Physiology (Master’s preferred), relevant certifications (BLS/ACLS/ACSM), and a minimum of three years of hospital experience.