Exercise Specialist PRN

HCA Healthcare • Aurora, CO

100d • $21 - $28

About The Position

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. We are seeking an Exercise Specialist PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. As an Exercise Specialist, you will perform prescribed non-invasive cardiovascular procedures and stress testing to patients under the supervision of a cardiologist, advanced practice provider, and imaging leaders. Your role will include scheduling, explaining procedures to patients, monitoring their responses to tests, equipment maintenance, and detailed record keeping/reporting ensuring optimal care/treatment of patients. You will prepare patients, equipment and materials used in diagnostic procedures, as well as prepare preliminary reports for final interpretation by the cardiologist. You will perform exercise, cardiac, nuclear, pharmaceutical, echo stress tests, Holter testing and analysis, and EKGs as prescribed. Your role recognizes chest pain, arrhythmias, life-threatening arrhythmias associated with stress testing responds/obtains appropriate and immediate assistance as needed.

Requirements

• BLS required through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross; ACLS preferred.
• Bachelor of Science degree in healthcare related field, preferred in Exercise Science, Biology, Physiology, or Kinesiology.
• Prior experience in a patient care related field preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other health care team members.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform prescribed non-invasive cardiovascular procedures and stress testing to patients under supervision.
• Schedule and explain procedures to patients.
• Monitor patient responses to tests.
• Maintain equipment and detailed records.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and materials for diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare preliminary reports for cardiologist interpretation.
• Perform exercise, cardiac, nuclear, pharmaceutical, echo stress tests, Holter testing and analysis, and EKGs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• Life and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Supplemental health protection plans.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity.
• Education assistance including tuition and student loan support.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Paid time off and paid family leave.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree