Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist (Exercise Physiologist) - Casual
Essentia Health · Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Posted Oct 5, 2026 · Verified open Oct 10, 2026
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- Job Description:
- Seeking an Exercise Physiologist to serve as a cardiac rehabilitation specialist at Saint Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes. This is a casual, as-needed position. In addition to other duties, this employee and will assist with cardiac stress testing, with the potential for training and completing PFT testing.
- Education Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in health care related field required, Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science preferred
- Key Responsibilities:
- Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients ages 13 years old and older referred to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs, and other programs associated with the Cardiac Rehabilitation Services.
- Involved in the ongoing development of these programs.
- Conduct Stress Tests
This position is a casual/PRN position, intended to fill in PTOs, Leaves and open shifts. Available hours would fall Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm. No weekend or holiday requirements.
- Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
- Preferred at time of hire:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, required within one month of hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, with completion required within 6 months of hire if not already completed
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP) OR American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional (CCRP), with completion required within 1 year of hire if not already completed OR a current RN license in MN with Cardiac Rehabilitation certification within 12 months.