Conduct and monitor cardiac stress tests, including treadmill and pharmacologic exams, while continuously assessing patient safety. Collaborate with cardiologists and nursing staff to document results and maintain testing equipment.
Requirements summary
Requires a Bachelor of Science in exercise science or a related field and current CPR certification, with ACLS required within six months. Experience in clinical cardiology and strong knowledge of ECG interpretation are preferred.
$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
Highlights:
Position:
Exercise
Physiologist
Location:
Glenbrook
Hospital
Hours: 40 hours per week
Schedule:
M-F, 7:30-4:00pm, rotating Saturday and Sunday, and rotating holidays.
Rotation to
Skokie and
Highland
Park as needed
What you will need: Bachelor of Science degree in an exercise science or a related field (e.g. Kinesiology or Physical Education). Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross. ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification (within 6 months of hire.) Ability to work in fast paced environment in hospital and outpatient setting. Experience in cardiac stress testing or clinical cardiology setting preferred. Strong knowledge of cardiovascular physiology and ECG interpretation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
What you will do: Conduct and monitor cardiac stress testing, including treadmill and pharmacologic stress exams, in accordance with established protocols. Perform EKGs and application of cardiac monitors (Zio, Holter) according to department protocol. Initiate and maintain intravenous (IV) access for pharmacologic stress testing and contrast administration, following safety and infection control standards Continuously assess patient response during testing (heart rate, blood pressure, ECG changes, symptoms) and respond appropriately to ensure patient safety. Prepare patients for procedures by explaining test protocols, obtaining relevant history, and ensuring proper electrode placement and equipment setup. Collaborate closely with cardiologists, sonographers, and nursing staff to support high-quality cardiac imaging studies. Recognize and promptly communicate abnormal or critical findings to the supervising physician. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of test results and patient data in the electronic medical record. Maintain and calibrate stress testing equipment, ensuring functionality and compliance with safety standards. Adhere to all regulatory, accreditation, and infection control requirements. Support efficient patient flow and scheduling to optimize lab productivity and minimize delays. Provide compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort, understanding, and safety throughout the testing process. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain required certifications (e.g., ACLS, BLS).
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Savings Plan
Free Parking
Incentive Pay
On Call Pay
Retirement Options With Company Match
Shift Premium Pay
Annual Performance Increases
What you will need: Bachelor of Science degree in an exercise science or a related field (e.g. Kinesiology or Physical Education). Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross. ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification (within 6 months of hire.) Experience in cardiac stress testing or clinical cardiology setting preferred. Strong knowledge of cardiovascular physiology and ECG interpretation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
What you will do: Conduct and monitor cardiac stress testing, including treadmill and pharmacologic stress exams, in accordance with established protocols. Continuously assess patient response during testing (heart rate, blood pressure, ECG changes, symptoms) and respond appropriately to ensure patient safety. Prepare patients for procedures by explaining test protocols, obtaining relevant history, and ensuring proper electrode placement and equipment setup. Collaborate closely with cardiologists, sonographers, and nursing staff to support high-quality cardiac imaging studies Recognize and promptly communicate abnormal or critical findings to the supervising physician. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of test results and patient data in the electronic medical record. Maintain and calibrate stress testing equipment, ensuring functionality and compliance with safety standards. Adhere to all regulatory, accreditation, and infection control requirements. Support efficient patient flow and scheduling to optimize lab productivity and minimize delays. Provide compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort, understanding, and safety throughout the testing process. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain required certifications (e.g., ACLS, BLS).
Benefits (full-time or part-time positions): Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career pathways to promote professional growth and development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Welcome to Endeavor Health Careers At Endeavor Health, we believe every role plays an important part in advancing our mission to help everyone in our communities be their best. Whether you’re just beginning your career journey or are a seasoned professional, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, grow, and thrive. Your Career is our Endeavor.
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