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Exercise Testing Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Greeley, CO · On-site

$22.06 - $33.10/hr

As an Exercise Physiologist you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment and education of ... Mon-Fri, (rotating weekends for Stress Testing) Ideal Candidate: * Have completed a Cardiac Rehab ...

Experience in weight and fitness class instruction, personal training, exercise testing and exercise program design for all populations. MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Current personal ...

Exercise Planner, Senior

Ellicott, CO · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Facilitate the development and integration of non-kinetic IO and Cyber activities into training, exercise, rehearsal, testing, and experimentation events. Support test and evaluation activities ...

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What is exercise testing?

An Exercise Testing job involves conducting fitness and medical assessments to evaluate a person's cardiovascular and respiratory response to physical activity. Professionals in this role typically work in healthcare, sports science, or rehabilitation settings, using specialized equipment to measure heart rate, oxygen consumption, and other physiological parameters. They collaborate with doctors, physiologists, or trainers to interpret results and provide recommendations for health improvement or athletic performance. Strong knowledge of physiology, exercise science, and medical protocols is essential for success in this field.

What does an exercise testing specialist do?

A typical day in Exercise Testing involves preparing clients or patients for stress tests, conducting and monitoring exercise protocols, and collecting physiological data such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen consumption. You will interpret test results, document findings, and often communicate outcomes to physicians or other healthcare providers. The role requires close interaction with both patients and multidisciplinary teams, meaning strong collaboration and communication are key to success. Many professionals in this field work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, or specialized labs, supporting both diagnostic and preventive healthcare.

What skills and qualifications are needed for exercise testing?

To thrive in Exercise Testing, you need a solid background in exercise physiology, health sciences, or a related field, often supplemented by clinical experience and relevant certifications such as ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist or similar. Familiarity with stress testing protocols, ECG machines, metabolic carts, and other cardiac or pulmonary assessment tools is essential. Excellent attention to detail, interpersonal communication, and analytical skills are important soft skills for accurate data collection and patient interaction. These abilities ensure that you can safely conduct reliable tests, interpret results, and provide high-quality care to patients in healthcare or fitness settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Exercise Testing jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Exercise Testing jobs in Colorado are:

Infographic showing various Exercise Testing job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab

Centstone

Grand Junction, CO • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities:
  1. Provides appropriate patient/guest care for cardiac-pulmonary patients per department standards
    • Assesses the extent of patient abilities and limitations by reviewing medical records and physician's notes.
    • Administers pre-exercise testing interview and test preparation.
    • Uses testing equipment, protocol selection, indications, contraindications, and termination criteria for graded exercise testing.
    • Records, analyzes, and interprets results of tests and prepares appropriate exercise prescriptions as directed by the Overseeing Cardiac-Pulmonary Physician
    • Administers therapeutic exercises and other techniques designed to provide improved functional capacity, exercise tolerance, exercise endurance, muscle strength and endurance, and coordination to rehabilitating patient populations.
    • Evaluates patients hemodynamic, and symptomatic response to exercise, and assesses appropriateness of responses as they relate to exercise intensity and endurance.
    • In conjunction with multi-disciplinary team members, designs, implements, supervises, and evaluates outcomes for exercise services.
    • Assists in developing and providing educational materials and programs for staff and patients.
    • Assists in coordinating the daily operations of the cardiac rehabilitation program as well as planning for long term growth.
    • Assists in arranging for patient follow-up and maintains correspondence with patients referring physicians during rehabilitation course and after discharge.
    • May assist in program development for cardiac- pulmonary rehabilitation, employee fitness and health, facility utilization, ect.
2. Documents the patient record per departmental standards.
    • Documents the treatment, vital signs pre & during rehabilitation sessions, response to therapy, any side effects, and patient/family teaching.
    • Reviews physician order, review of patient chart including appropriate lab work, diagnostics, consultations, and nursing assessment/notes.
    • Completes billing in a timely manner, usually within 24 hours of service.
    • Coordination directly with physicians who oversee their prospective rehab area

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise and Sports Science required; with at least one (1) year of related experience
OR
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working knowledge of exercise therapy for coronary disease
OR
Respiratory Therapy with experience in Cardiac- Pulmonary diseases and care
OR
Nurse RN with experience in Cardiac- Pulmonary diseases and care
Current BLS
Certified as an Exercise Specialist (preferred)
Current ACLS
ACSM certified or obtained in 6 months of hire

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In the dynamic landscape of today’s business environment, flexibility is key. At Centstone, we understand the unique demands of your industry and offer tailored Contract Hiring solutions to empower your organization with the right talent when you need it most.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Hazlet, NJ, US

Year founded

2022

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