Exercise Physiologist II - Vassar Brothers Cardiac Rehab - Poughkeepsie, NY in Poughkeepsie, NY, United States
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Exercise Physiologist II - Vassar Brothers Cardiac Rehab - Poughkeepsie, NY
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY, United States
Salary Range: 29.65 - 55.55
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40
FTE: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00pm - 4:30pm
Date Posted: Apr 1, 2026
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Nuvance Health extends from New York's Hudson Valley to western Connecticut. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits. With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. As we journey forward, we are guided by our values: personal, imaginative, agile and connected. Our curiosity is opening new pathways and creating new advancements in healthcare for all.
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At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley, we offer comprehensive, subspecialized medical, surgical, and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community.
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At Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we inspire the professional growth of our team members and support a philosophy of shared decision-making. Everyone has a voice and plays a role in defining our future, which helps make this an amazing place to work. Through the strength of our health system and the passion of our team, we continue expanding our care to an even broader market. Our caregivers represent the community in which we work, and our commitment to everyone's well-being is truly heartfelt.
Title: Exercise Physiologist II - Vassar Brothers Cardiac Rehab - Poughkeepsie, NY. Full Time/40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.
Summary: Works under the direction of the Medical Directors and Supervisor of both Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Assists patients with their exercise programs to include the performance of health risk assessments, exercise testing, program guidelines and education with patients. Responsible for patient preparation, testing, data analysis, and report generation for cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) program.
Responsibilities:
Develops, coordinates and implements exercise related programs specific to each patient�s needs, following American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Guidelines. Creates a safe environment for learning that promotes a patient''s understanding of the disease process and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Monitors, interprets, and documents EKG rhythms during cardiac rehab. Reports atypical signs and symptoms as well as significant EKG changes to cardiologist.
Educates and instructs patients during exercise class to provide educational materials and ensuring safe, appropriate use of equipment and execution of activities.
Conducts cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), as well as 6-minute walk tests accurately collecting, analyzing, and recording data during exercise testing.
Manages CPET program by preforming CPET testing. Prepares and finalizes reports for physicians and other healthcare professional. In collaboration with physician, analyzes CPET data to identify abnormalities and/or trends.
Monitors, interprets, and documents heart rate and O2 saturations during pulmonary rehab exercise. Reports untoward signs and symptoms to pulmonologist. Instructs and leads weight and strength training class for pulmonary rehab.
Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
Performs other duties as required.
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Salary Range: $29.65 - $55.55 Hourly
With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
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The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
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