Exercise Physiologist

Hourly Pay Range:

$26.61 - $39.92 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position:  Exercise Physiologist – Cardiac Rehab
• Hours: Hours of operation are 6 am- 7 pm, employee hours vary
• Schedule: 24 hours per week
• No weekends or holidays

What you will need:

• 1+ year of cardiac and/or pulmonary rehabilitation experience highly preferred ECG (EKG) interpretation skills
• Exercise prescription and patient monitoring experience
• Bachelor of Science degree in an exercise science or a related field (e.g. Kinesiology or Physical Education).   Emphasis in exercise physiology preferred.  MS preferred 
• Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification (within 6 months of hire)

What you will do:

• Develop and implement individualized exercise programs for cardiac and pulmonary rehab patients
• Monitor patients during exercise sessions, including vital signs and ECG (EKG)
• Modify exercise plans based on patient response and progress
• Lead group exercise sessions, including warm-up and cool-down
• Provide patient education on exercise, risk factors, and lifestyle changes
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
• Support safe, effective progression toward independent, home-based exercise routines

 
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  
 
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
 
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 
 
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
 
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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