Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist - Device Clinic

Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN is looking for exceptional, patient focused Cardiopulmonary Rehab Therapist to join our Cardiopulmonary Rehab Device Team and make a difference for our patients and our community.

The Cardiopulmonary Rehab Therapist supports the outpatient cardiac device clinic and plays a key role in managing patients with pacemakers, ICDs, and other implanted cardiac devices. The work blends direct patient interaction with substantial device analysis and clinical coordination.

Core Responsibilities

• Inclinic device evaluations - Perform routine and problem-focused checks on pacemakers, ICDs, and other cardiac rhythm management devices.
• Remote monitoring - Review and interpret remote transmissions, triage alerts, and escalate clinically significant findings.
• MRI coordination - Verify MRI compatibility, collaborate with MRI staff to clear patients for scanning, and ensure appropriate device programming before and after imaging.
• Alert and symptom assessment - Evaluate incoming device alerts, correlate findings with patient-reported symptoms, and determine whether device settings support optimal therapy.
• Clinical collaboration - Work closely with electrophysiologists, APPs, and clinic staff to troubleshoot device issues and support patient care plans.
• Documentation and workflow management - Maintain accurate device records, update reports, and manage electronic workflows associated with device checks and remote monitoring.

Work Environment

• Patient-facing care - Includes in-person device checks, patient education, and coordination of care.
• Computer-based work - More than half of the role involves reviewing remote transmissions, documenting findings, managing alerts, and coordinating with clinical teams through electronic systems.

At Regions Hospital, we are known for saving lives in our Level I Trauma Center, and our staff is key to the exceptional care we provide each patient. Our award-winning programs give our patients and their families a place of comfort and healing. We are proud of the care we give each and every patient. Join our team and make good happen!

Notes: This position will work within the Device clinic.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday, 8 AM-4:30 PM.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, or physical education.
• If clinical background is RN, PT, OT, current MN licensure is required.
• BLS and ACLS required within six months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree.
• Previous clinical experience.
• Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist.
• Advanced Cardiology technologist registry or registry eligible (CCDS, RCIS, RECS).