Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Detroit, United States Columbia University Full time

Position Summary

The Research Assistant will conduct metabolic cardiopulmonary stress testing on clinical and research patients diagnosed with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, congenital heart disease, and other cardiovascular, pulmonary, or metabolic disorders. This role entails utilizing specialized equipment and technology to evaluate patients' cardiopulmonary function, thereby contributing valuable data for clinical and research purposes.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and conduct metabolic cardiopulmonary exercise testing, including pre-test communication, explaining the test, determining exercise protocols, calibrating metabolic carts, collecting gas exchange data, preparing and recording ECGs, measuring blood pressure, and monitoring oxygen saturation. Candidates will ensure overall patient safety during exercise. Organize the laboratory testing schedule and collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, and other medical personnel. Gather patient history information using Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Prepare and process preliminary data, assisting the lab director in data analysis. Assist in maintaining and managing electronic databases. Support the maintenance of the lab, testing equipment, and ordering supplies. Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics, or related science, with at least 1.5 years of relevant experience or equivalent training/experience. Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification as an Exercise Physiologist (e.g., ACSM-EP, ASEP, or equivalent). ACLS certification Proficiency in managing metabolic carts. Familiarity in database design and statistical analysis a plus.
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