Exercise Physiologist jobs in Colorado

Exercise Physiologist develops, implements, and evaluates exercise programs for patients. Conducts testing that assesses cardiovascular and metabolic effects of exercise for cardiac and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Being an Exercise Physiologist follows testing protocols and selects appropriate testing protocol for the patient. Monitors patient during testing. Additionally, Exercise Physiologist calculates and records testing results. Coordinates with cross-functional patient care teams. May design exercise prescriptions, instructional materials, home exercise guidelines, and discharge instructions. Conducts exercise training sessions for patients. Requires a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology. Typically reports to a manager. The Exercise Physiologist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be an Exercise Physiologist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Intermountain Health
  • Grand Junction, CO PART_TIME
  • Job Description:

    This position is responsible for utilizing assessment options to identify and evaluate patient therapeutic, fitness, health behaviors, and/or sports performance exercise needs. This may include electrodiagnostic testing. The incumbent works with patients and clients to develop treatment programs to assist in rehabilitation, health, fitness, and/or sports performance goals.

    Scope

    • Assigns and instructs in appropriate workloads and/or work stations with respect to the patients age, physical and/or mental limitations, and capacity to perform within the exercise prescription set forth by the patients physician. Demonstrates working knowledge of appropriate testing procedures (i.e.: Six-minute walk test, bike test, arm ergometer test) and materials in order to perform valid functional capacity testing.
    • Assists in providing general mobility interventions and activities of daily living following a developed plan of care per delegation by the therapists or floor RN.
    • Takes and records patient vital signs, BP, HR, O2 sats as assigned. Notes changes in the patients/participants physical, mental, and emotional status and responds in appropriate manner by addressing patients immediate needs, notification and involvement of other staff, and subsequent follow-up with patients physician via telephone and/or Symptom Report.
    • Attends Cardiology Catheterization Rounds. Provides immediate and ongoing education/information to patient/participants regarding monitoring of their vital signs in class and at home, prescription and OTC medications, coronary artery disease risk factors, modification of exercise with regards to temperature extremes, stress reduction techniques, recognition of angina and heart attack symptoms, and appropriate increases/changes in workloads.
    • Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit. Maintains appropriate stock levels for complex interventions and diagnostic procedures.
    • Completes daily, progress and discharge documentation according to departmental standards. Accurately documents productivity information.
    • Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives. Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff, and takes appropriate actions.
    • Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelors degree required
    • Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) and ACLS is required
    • Two (2) years of cardiology experience is preferred

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required

    Physical Requirements:

    Carrying, Climbing, Crawling, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, Walking

    Anticipated job posting close date:

    05/31/2024

    Location:

    St. Marys Regional Hospital

    Work City:

    Grand Junction

    Work State:

    Colorado

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    20

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    $21.50 - $32.07

    We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

    Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Exercise Physiologist
  • Grand River Health
  • Rifle, CO FULL_TIME
  • BASIC FUNCTION: The Exercise Physiologist functions as a collaborative member of the Cardiopulmonary Services team. Responsible for overseeing the daily patient care activities in cardiac rehabilitati...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Exercise Physiologist
  • UCHealth
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionLocation: UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, US:CO:Colorado SpringsDepartment: CardiologyFTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Shift: FlexPay: $22.14 - $28.78 / hour. Pa...
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Exercise Physiologist
  • CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region
  • Westminster, CO FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Exercise Physiologist
  • UCHealth
  • Aurora, CO FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionLocation: UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US:CO:AuroraDepartment: Cardiac RehabFTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Shift: DaysPay: $22.14 - $28.78 / hour. Pay is ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Exercise Physiologist
  • MedNinjas
  • Delta, CO CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Med Ninjas has an immediate EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST in Delta, CO Gross: $2422/Hour(Taxable Non-Taxable) Job Summary Specialty: Cardiopulmonary/ Exercise Physiologist (Stress Testing) City: Delta State: ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
  • Sarasota, FL
  • Job Summary: Functions as an Exercise Physiologist in the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program providing exercise pres...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Ascension Health
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • **Details** + **Department:** Cardiac Rehabilitation + **Schedule:** Full Time; Days (7:30am- 4pm); rotating weekends + ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Discover Strength
  • Wayzata, MN
  • Why Work Here? “We believe you should do work with purpose; become an expert professional, be a part of a cohesive team,...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Description We are searching for an Exercise Physiologist - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
  • Boston, MA
  • GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: Within a clinical research setting, conducts a wide array of assessments for muscle...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Woods Cardiovascular Internal
  • Warren, MI
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a passionate Exercise Physiologist to help us optimize our clients' f...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Rivers Edge Hospital
  • Saint Peter, MN
  • Position Title: Exercise Physiologist Location: SAINT PETER, MN Employement Type: Non-Exempt Base Pay: $23.99 - $35.73 /...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Exercise Physiologist jobs
$53,639 to $68,504

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