Cardiopulmonary Services Exercise Specialist

St. Tammany Health System

Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Specialist supervising physical exercise of clients at St. Tammany Health System.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeCovington • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in supervising clients during Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and effective communication regarding healthy lifestyle practices. Proficient in measuring vital signs and maintaining accurate records to support patient outcomes.

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Cardiac RehabilitationPulmonary RehabilitationBLS CertificationBlood Pressure MeasurementHeart Rate Measurement

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Hard Skills

Cardiac RehabilitationPulmonary RehabilitationBlood Pressure MeasurementHeart Rate MeasurementRecord-Keeping

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Organizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

Cardiac Risk Factor AwarenessPhysical Response to ExerciseSafety GuidelinesCommunity Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervises the physical exercise of clients in all phases of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
Responsibilities include cardiac risk factor awareness, physical response to exercise, and safety guidelines during exercise.
Assists with the admission of patients to Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, gathering information for outcomes and community education.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree; six months recent relevant experience is preferred.
Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross.
The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
Ability to accurately measure blood pressure and heart rate.
Good organizational and record-keeping skills.
Excellent communication skills with focus on healthy lifestyle essential.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross.
Ability to accurately measure blood pressure and heart rate; good organizational and record-keeping skills, excellent communication skills with focus on healthy lifestyle essential.
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required.