Exercise Physiologist, per diem

Mass General Brigham•Northampton, MA

38d•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

This role functions as an essential member of a multidisciplinary team, directing, coordinating, and providing special expertise to staff, patients, and families participating in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and other Exercise Programs. The Exercise Physiologist demonstrates advanced knowledge pertaining to the design, evaluation, and standards of exercise programs for patients who qualify or are undergoing cardiac rehabilitation.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Exercise Physiology required or Bachelor's Degree Kinesiology required
Experience working in an acute care hospital/cardiac rehabilitation program 2-3 years preferred
Skillfully utilize and maintain specialized equipment, devices and computer program.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Knowledge of acceptable ranges of blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation and EKG and reports any abnormal values to RN.
Strong customer service mindset.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Ability to work independently with only general supervision.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree Exercise Physiology preferred
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS (AHA)] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Various Issuers preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrates advanced knowledge pertaining to the design, evaluation, and standards of exercise programs for patients who qualify or are undergoing cardiac rehabilitation.
Functions as an essential member of a multidisciplinary team directing, coordinating, and providing special expertise to staff, patients, and families participating in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and other Exercise Programs.
Skillfully utilize and maintain specialized equipment, devices and computer program.
Knowledge of acceptable ranges of blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation and EKG and reports any abnormal values to RN.