Senior Pediatric Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Physiologist

10 HOSP Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,261 - 64,196; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer match

Tuition assistance and student loan support

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a qualified Cardiac & Pulmonary Exercise Physiologist to perform essential cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and exercise tests for pediatric patients. This role emphasizes ensuring patient safety while delivering high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's level education in Exercise Physiology and various required certifications. The position offers an hourly rate between $28.50–$46.60, alongside extensive benefits including medical insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of pediatric or 4 years of adult exercise physiology experience.
• ACSM clinical exercise physiologist certification or AACVPR certification required.
• Basic Life Support Certification and PALS & ACLS certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac and pulmonary exercise tests for patients.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.
• Ensure patient safety by monitoring vital signs during tests.

Skills

Patient communication

ECG monitoring

Exercise testing

Emergency procedures

Mentoring

Education

Master's degree in Exercise Physiology

Tools

Metabolic system

Spirometer

Defibrillator

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a qualified Cardiac & Pulmonary Exercise Physiologist to perform essential cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and exercise tests for pediatric patients. This role emphasizes ensuring patient safety while delivering high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's level education in Exercise Physiology and various required certifications. The position offers an hourly rate between $28.50–$46.60, alongside extensive benefits including medical insurance and retirement plans.