Exercise Physiologist (Per Diem) Job at Cape Cod Healthcare in Hyannis

Description: Records blood pressures, observes patient's condition, and monitors for indications of positive tests or other complications. Performs pulse oximetry, recognizing variation in methods and testing parameters required for various age groups. Monitors and records heart activity using telemetry while the patient undertakes exercise on rehab equipment, under physician's supervision. Assesses body composition using a scale, tape measure, skinfold calipers, or other techniques. Explains program and test procedures to patients. Develops proficiency in operating exercise testing systems. Evaluates patients' overall health, with special attention to cardiovascular function and metabolism. Designs individualized exercise plans based on patients’ needs and goals. Advices patients about nutrition, risk reduction, and ongoing exercise regimens. Teaches patient education and behavior modification classes. Follows department procedures for responding to cardiac arrests. Attends and participates in educational programs, in‑service meetings, workshops, and other activities related to job performance and knowledge. Performs other work-related duties as assigned or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co‑workers in a manner that reflects Cape Cod Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.

Qualifications: Exercise Physiologist (S15) Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science. Successful passage of the Basic Arrhythmia Program or challenge exam within 3 months of the position. Certified in BLS.Previous experience in adult fitness or cardiac rehabilitation preferred. Exercise Physiologist Clinical Specialist (S16B) Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science. Successful passage of the Basic Arrhythmia Program or challenge exam within 3 months of the position. Certified in BLS.Previous experience in adult fitness or cardiac rehabilitation preferred. Documentation of Specialist Certification. Additional Duties and Responsibilities Serves as a clinical resource for Cardiac Rehab staff. Assists management in the planning, development, and organization of the specified clinical specialty area.

Schedule Details: Per Diem Hours, Rotating Days, 8:15a‑4:15p, No Weekends and No Holidays

Organization: Cape Cod Hospital

Department: CCH‑Cardiac Rehab

Annual/Hourly: HourlyHiring Pay Range:27.35 - 44.93