# Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab Therapist

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Park City, Utah
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $24.30 - $37.52
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab Therapist supports Cardiac and/or Pulmonary Rehabilitation by assisting with patient monitoring, implementing prescribed exercise programs, and providing basic patient education.

**Responsibilities:**

- Demonstrate foundational knowledge of exercise principles for Cardiac and/or Pulmonary Rehabilitation

- Obtain and record patient information, including medical history and vital signs

- Monitor patients during exercise sessions and report concerns to supervising clinical staff

- Execute prescribed exercise programs and assist patients with equipment and modalities

- Assist with functional capacity testing and develop working knowledge of testing procedures

- Function as a member of the multidisciplinary rehabilitation team

- Provide basic patient education and coaching on safe exercise practices and lifestyle modification principles

- Assist with inpatient mobility and activities of daily living

- Document patient participation and clinical data accurately and timely

- Participate in patient safety and quality improvement activities

**Requirements:**

- Actively enrolled in a bachelor's program in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology

- Complete a formal EKG interpretation and arrhythmia detection course within 6 months of hire

- Basic clinical monitoring skills and foundational exercise instruction skills

- Patient communication and education skills

- Basic computer skills and ability to learn electronic documentation systems

- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP)

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ongoing need for employees to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information

- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy

- Expected to lift and utilise a full range of movements to transfer patients

- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment

**Benefits:**

- Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness

## Skills

### Required
- Clinical assessment and monitoring
- EKG interpretation
- Symptom recognition
- Exercise programming
- Patient education and coaching
- Communication
- Patient Records
- Documentation
- Care coordination
- Technical proficiency

### Nice to have
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

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