Physiologist
St. Luke's Health System
Boise, ID
Days
$38-62/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- ShiftDays
Pay
Benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Discount program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- 403b retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Sick pay
- Vision benefits
Description
At St. Luke’s, our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences, and perspectives which drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.
Unit Summary:
The St Luke’s Heart Rhythm Center is a unique clinic that manages the monitoring, interrogation, and reprogramming of cardiac devices implanted in patients. The cardiac implanted devices include pacemakers, implantable cadrioverter defibrillators, and implantable loop recorders..Our team cares for over 5000 patients through remote monitoring as well as in-person visits.
What you can expect as an Exercise Physiologist/Device Control Specialist at St. Luke’s Heart Rhythm Center:
- Utilize cardiac training to monitor alerts and collaborate with device RN's, advanced practitioners, device reps, and electrophysiologists to bring the highest care to our patients.
- With training and future certification, assist with triaging alerts, as well as identifying potential malfunctions or sub optimal device operation.
- Participate in telephone communication with patients regarding monitor findings or provided recommendations when appropriate.
- A typical schedule includes 4(four) 9-hour shifts Monday-Friday (No Holidays).
- Certification and shift differential available.
- Eligible site for the PSLF student loan program.
- Opportunities for career progression.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Licenses/Certifications: Current CPR certification
- Preferred qualifications:
- Cardiology and/or heart rhythm interpretation experience
- Degree in Exercise Physiology
What’s in it for you
At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
Employer
St. Luke's Health System
About Boise, ID
- Boise's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Boise experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 20°F.
- It also gets around 20 inches of snow per year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Boise, and they are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Boise is fairly car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown Boise circulator.
- Boise has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a growing population of young professionals and families.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Boise has a large population of travel nurses due to its thriving healthcare industry.
- Boise offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining.
- It also has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and music festivals.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.