Exercise Physiologist, Stress Testing

St. Luke's University Health Network

Exercise Physiologist conducting diagnostic stress testing and Holter monitor administration. Providing essential support by accurately monitoring patient vitals during various cardiac assessments.

Posted 7/15/2026part-timePhillipsburg • New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $63,100 - $100,960 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering and supervising clinical exercise stress tests, including proficiency in ECG rhythm recognition and 12-lead ECG interpretation. Holds relevant certifications and a Master's degree in Clinical Exercise Science or Exercise Physiology, ensuring compliance with departmental guidelines and patient safety.

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Master Of Science In Clinical Exercise ScienceACSM Certified Clinical Exercise PhysiologistBLS CertificationACLS CertificationClinical Experience In Cardiac Testing

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Hard Skills

ECG Rhythm Recognition12-Lead ECG InterpretationPatient Vital DocumentationElectrode ApplicationExercise Stress TestingHolter Monitor AdministrationPharmacologic Stress TestingNuclear Stress TestsStress-Echo TestingPatient Preparation

Soft Skills

Patient CommunicationAttention To DetailTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

ECG EquipmentHolter MonitorsTreadmill Stress Test Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise PhysiologistBLS CertificationACLS Certification

Industry Keywords

Cardiopulmonary RehabilitationClinical Exercise TestingPatient IdentificationDocumentation ComplianceClinical Supervision

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accurately identify patients using two approved patient identifiers.
Inform patients to the procedure and expectations prior to the start of the exam.
Prepare patients for testing, properly apply electrodes and ECG leads.
Review patient history, and medications prior to testing.
Alert supervising physician of any contraindications or concerns prior to administering a test.
Administers resting electrocardiograms.
Administer and supervise clinical exercise stress tests including treadmill stress exercise, pharmacologic stress testing, and stress component of nuclear stress tests and combination stress-echo testing.
Accurately document patient vitals, treadmill speed and grade, and all signs and symptoms at rest, exercise, and recovery.
Accurately complete and submit all documentation for physician review according to department guidelines.
Administer, instruct patients, remove and scan Holter monitors.
Notifies physicians of any urgent signs and symptoms.
Maintains and cleans equipment according to department guidelines.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master of Science degree in Clinical Exercise Science /Exercise Physiology required.
Clinical experience in cardiac testing, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, or related field.
ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP), or CCI Certified Cardiographer Technician certification may be obtained within 6 months of hire at the discretion of the facility manager.
BLS Certification required.
ACLS Certification required (may be obtained post hire).
Proficiency in ECG rhythm recognition and 12-lead ECG interpretation.
Annual Attendance of Case Conference Clinical Supervision of Exercise Testing by Non-Physician Healthcare Professionals required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive health
dental
vision
short term and long term disability
life insurance
generous PTO
sick leave
professional development opportunities