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Clinical Exercise Physiologist I
- Banner Health (Greeley, CO)
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Primary City/State:
Greeley, Colorado
Department Name:
Cardio Non-Invasive
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
Estimated Pay Range:
$22.06 - $33.10 / hour, based on location, education, & experience.
In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.
Great careers start with great training. The people of Banner Health are focused on delivering excellent care to our patients. In return, we are committed to excellence in personal development for all our team members. Apply today!
As an Exercise Physiologist in the Non-Invasive Cardiac Exercise Testing department at Banner North Colorado Medical Center, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic cardiac services. You will perform a variety of exercise tolerance tests and cardiopulmonary exercise tests, including those requiring pharmacologic infusion.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct resting, exercise, and recovery electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring during all cardiac exercise testing procedures.
* Assess and monitor vital signs throughout testing to ensure patient safety.
* Identify and respond to medical conditions requiring immediate assistance from other healthcare personnel.
* Collect, organize, and prepare test data for provider review.
* Communicate and collaborate with providers regarding any abnormal or concerning findings.
* Assist in patient education on the proper use of cardiac monitoring equipment, including setup, troubleshooting, accurate data collection, and report preparation
This position is 32-hours per week 7:30am-4:00pm, working Monday-Friday four days a week. Weekend call is required based on needs.
Should you have any questions, please contact Debbie Hoekstra at 970-810-6347 or at [email protected].
Banner North Colorado Medical Center is a 378-bed Level II trauma center and acute care facility with over 3000 employees. Our hospital offers an array of inpatient and outpatient services including medical, pediatric, obstetric, orthopedic, surgical, heart, cancer, and critical care. As a regional medical center, we provide community-based and specialty services for a service area that includes southern Wyoming, western Nebraska, western Kansas, and northeastern Colorado. In order to provide the most compassionate and innovative care possible, we bring together state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional team of health care professionals. The Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is amongst Northern Colorado's leading cancer diagnosis and treatment facilities for the healthcare professional, our Greeley, Colorado location offers access to a wide variety of recreational activities in an inviting, close-knit community.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides assessment, treatment, and education to cardiac and pulmonary patients and their families in an outpatient cardiac, pulmonary rehabilitation or inpatient setting. Writes exercise prescriptions to progress patients through phase two and three outpatient rehabilitation _._
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Evaluates patient’s functional abilities and limitations to determine appropriate intervention. Develops a plan of care and exercise goals, as ordered by physician or other referral source. Works alongside and receives guidance from other more experienced team members when working in phase I and II cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation. May oversee phase III outpatient cardiac and pulmonary rehab independently.
2. Implements individualized exercise plans based on patients’ physical and age-specific needs and abilities. Ensures that treatment plans are supported by standard practices and/or current literature. Reevaluates treatment plans, as needed, to ensure safety and maximum patient benefit.
3. Educates patients, family, and other care providers post cardiac to promote patient participation and attainment of exercise program goals. Provides individualized home programs with clear instructions. Instructs patients and families in pathology, discharge guidelines, risk factor modification, and exercise individually and through classes for both cardiac and pulmonary patients.
4. Under general supervision, documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standards.
5. Follows plan of care to accomplish functions within established procedures and scope of practice. Confers with lead or supervisor on any unusual situations.
6. Utilizes basic understanding of medical devices, equipment function and quality control measurements. Adheres to safety policies. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.
7. Complies with all ethical, legal and professional responsibilities. Maintains confidentiality of all patient information.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Requires a level of clinical knowledge as normally obtained through Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology or related field.
Minimum experience of a 300 + hour internship in cardiac rehabilitation or equivalent clinical/patient hours.
Requires knowledge in cardiac/pulmonary physiology, management and treatment of chronic disease, health promotion, ECG interpretation.
Requires the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers. Must have strong interpersonal, communication and human relation skills.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology or related field
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
600+ hour internship in outpatient cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):
2026-04-08
EEO Statement:
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