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Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab at Reynolds Crossing

VCU Health · US

Depending on the work assignment, the Exercise Physiologist may administer physician-ordered cardiopulmonary exercise assessments including exercise and phar...

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Depending on the work assignment, the Exercise Physiologist may administer physician-ordered cardiopulmonary exercise assessments including exercise and pharmacologic cardiac stress tests and/or develop and guide exercise treatment plans for patients with chronic diseases primarily including but not limited to cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic disorders. The Exercise Physiologist recognizes and responds immediately and appropriately to potential emergency situations that may arise, and makes clinical decisions about safety and contraindications of assessment/testing/training procedures. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)* *must successfully obtain certification within the first 6 months of employment Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: Current ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification Current CPR (BLS-C) Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Experience REQUIRED: N/A: Experience PREFERRED: Two (2) years or more of experience in exercise testing of clinical cardiopulmonary populations...