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Exercise Physiologist- Southdale
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What they do
An Exercise Physiologist or Specialist directs exercise programs for clients who are recovering from injuries or illnesses, who have disabilities or other chronic conditions, or who want to minimize health risks. Recommends exercise routines or modifications, and monitors patient health. Works in recreational centers, hospitals or other facilities. May provide advice to athletes and people interested in sports training.
$55,615 / year median in Minnesota
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- Southdale Fairview Health Services
- 3.3 Edina, MN Job Details $32.26
- $45.
Full Job Description Responsibilities/Job Description:
Fairview Health Services is hiring a casual Exercise Physiologist to join our CV Imaging team at our Fairview Southdale Hospital located in Edina, MN. Perform non-invasive cardiology procedures; assess and monitor patient progress; intervene as appropriate to ensure procedures achieve desired outcomes; provide patient education; respond to medical emergencies; communicate with healthcare team; troubleshoot equipment ; and orient and train. Is cross scheduled to allow for a flexible work schedule between the hospital and imaging center.Schedule :
This casual position provides coverage on an as-needed basis, with shift lengths varying from 4 to 12 hours. The department is open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., seven days per week. Candidates must be available to work weekends as needed. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will be responsible for: Direct patient care-Monitor, assess and provide appropriate exercise interventions for inpatient/outpatient, exercise pharmacologic and cardiopulmonary stress tests.Monitor physiological responses including:
Heart rate Blood Pressure Electrocardiogram Respiratory rate Signs and symptoms Determine exercise/test termination and recovery time. Document appropriate subjective findings Provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served. Ability to perform technical procedures EKG's Holter monitor placement and scanning BP monitor placement Event monitor placement Collect, assess, and report data Prepare reports for physician interpretation with department software Properly document pertinent patient information Communicate with other healthcare providers as needed Required Qualifications Bachelors Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science Less than 1 year cardiac rehabilitation, stress testing or Holter monitoring experience Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN) ACLS at time of hire or within 180 Days American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Specialist Certification Preferred Qualifications 2 years years of cardiac rehabilitation, stress testing or Holter monitoring experienceQualifications:
$32.26- $45.