Exercise Specialist - CVP Lab

Exercise Specialist
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303

$21.80 - $32.70 an hour - Half-Time Days, 24 hours per week

Boulder Community Health is seeking an Exercise Specialist who will provide direct patient care in the Cardiopulmonary departments under the direction of the Cardiac Services Director. Assumes responsibility and accountability for performing all phases of cardiac testing and delegated patient care duties for inpatients and outpatients with Cardiology provider supervision

Benefits:
Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
Dental and Vision insurance
BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
Paid Time Off
Education assistance program
Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a health science related field or two years of relevant work experience in cardiac testing required.
Completion of a formalized nursing, allied health program, or one year of practical experience preferred
Training and experience with cardiac invasive, non-invasive, stress testing, holter monitoring, EKG, and direct patient care preferred
BLS certification required within 90 days.
ACLS certification required within 90 days
One year experience with non-invasive cardiac testing in an inpatient or clinic setting preferred

Responsibilities
Explains purpose and test procedure to the patient.
Explains risks and safety precautions to the patient.
Prepares patient for procedure and coordinates procedure with other staff.
Performs testing procedures ordered by provider in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.
Documents all necessary patient data, vital signs, symptoms, arrhythmias, other abnormalities or modifications in testing procedures.
Works in conjunction with nuclear and ultrasound technicians, nurses, M.A.s, providers, and scheduling staff and maintains appropriate communication.
Select appropriate stress testing protocols based on patient mobility, symptoms, and/or EKG indications.
Analyzes EKGs, communicates subjective patient information and medical history and coordinated findings to the appropriate provider.
May be required to do moderately complex lab testing.
Reports to RN or physician abnormal patient data findings.
Ability to respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
Completes all necessary patient records.
Distributes reports to appropriate physicians, departments or offices.
Maintains material and emergency equipment supplies within the department.
Assists Director with evaluation of new equipment and supplies.
Assists with development of house-wide and department standards, QI projects, reports and committee duties.
Seeks opportunities to maintain and enhance job knowledge and skills.

About Boulder Community Health
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care.
We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities.
As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.

EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Salary : $22 - $33