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How much do pediatric exercise physiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric exercise physiology in the United States is $28.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatric exercise physiologist?

A Pediatric Exercise Physiology job involves assessing and improving the physical fitness, exercise capacity, and overall health of children, including those with medical conditions. Professionals in this field design and implement exercise programs tailored to the needs of pediatric patients, often working with doctors, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers. They focus on how exercise impacts growth, development, and disease management in young populations. This role is commonly found in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, research institutions, and sports performance facilities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a pediatric exercise physiologist?

Pediatric Exercise Physiologists generally spend their days designing, implementing, and evaluating exercise programs tailored to children and adolescents with various health conditions or fitness goals. They conduct fitness assessments, monitor physiological responses to activity, collaborate closely with pediatricians, physical therapists, and families, and track each patient's progress over time. The role often involves educating patients and their caregivers about safe exercise practices and modifying programs to accommodate developmental differences or medical needs. This collaborative and hands-on approach helps ensure a supportive environment where young patients can safely achieve meaningful health outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric exercise physiologist?

To excel in Pediatric Exercise Physiology, a candidate typically requires a degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field, with specialized knowledge in pediatric populations and clinical assessment. Familiarity with exercise testing equipment, pediatric assessment protocols, and relevant certifications such as ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist or similar are commonly expected. Outstanding interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively to children, families, and healthcare teams are highly valued. These competencies ensure safe, engaging, and evidence-based exercise interventions that support children's health and development.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Exercise Physiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,974 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

Do you have the career opportunities as an Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As an Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab, you will apply the plan of care for rehabilitation to meet the needs of inpatients and out patients. The incumbent will reinforce principles of health promotion. The center serves adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients for all phases of rehabilitation. The patient population most common will be: cardiac patients, pulmonary patients, diabetic patients, and apparently healthy individuals.

What Requirements You Will Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, or related degree. Master's Degree preferred
  • Current BLS issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • ACLS issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required within one year of hire or transfer
  • Experience in exercise testing, training and prescription with apparently healthy individuals as well as patient populations and group teaching skills are required
Benefits

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals are hospitals for specialized advanced cardiovascular and spine care. The facilities are located near Medical City Dallas. They are designed to be efficient and result in faster recoveries. We offer an enhanced patient experience. Patients will benefit from leading edge treatments and technology. We offer clinical trials. You will have access to the entire network of Medical City Healthcare hospitals and specialists. Medical City Heart Hospital has 65+ private patient rooms. The facility provides a wide array of cardiac services. Services include complex vascular and heart surgery and advanced heart failure treatment. We offer minimally invasive vascular surgery and other specialized heart care. The facility has a dedicated cardiac emergency room. Medical City Spine Hospital has 25+ beds. It provides spine care for common spine disorders. Spine care is also provided for rare, hard-to-treat spinal deformities. Those include adult and pediatric scoliosis and spondylolistheses. We offer complex spine surgery and minimally invasive surgical options.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.