Exercise Physiology Technologist

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Summary: Responsible for conducting effective clinical exercise stress tests based on physician orders, clinical assessment and following the appropriate protocols. Responsible for recognizing and responding to emergency situations, following appropriate emergency protocols. Hours | Schedule: 36 hours per week, Full-time Day Shift What the Exercise Physiology Technologist will do: Performs diagnostic cardiac exercise stress test on symptomatic cardiac patients. Types of stress tests this position performs include: Treadmill stress test (may also include an echocardiogram following the treadmill portion), Nuclear stress test, and Pharmacologic stress test. Works collaboratively with cardiac sonographers, nuclear medical technologists and registered nurses. Follows MHSM Cardiovascular protocols for the following: patient assessment, preparation, ECG monitoring for changes, test quality and monitoring patient within the recovery stage. Communicates with the Cardiologist regarding any significant abnormal ECG changes. Documents appropriate information throughout the entirety for physician interpretation. Responsible for cleaning equipment, and for equipment repair notification. What the Exercise Physiology Technologist will need: Bachelor's Degree in Health Science or similar 600 hours in clinical stress testing internship Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Ability to lift to maximum of 35 pounds. Perform push and pull tasks up to 35 pounds. Preferred: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Exercise Specialist certification Preferred: One year of experience in related field Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.