Perfusionist - PRN
Perfusionist - PRN
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Job Description
Primarily works in the cardiac surgery operating room to provide cardiopulmonary bypass support on adult openheart cases. Responsible for the operation of extracorporeal circulation equipment during surgical and medical situations primarily cardio pulmonary bypass surgery. Responsible for appropriate selection of equipment and techniques to be used and to ensure the safe management of physiologic functions. Follows established perfusion protocols relating to patient demographics surgical procedure and situation.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree required; supplemented with three 3 years of related experience preferred. Graduate of a Perfusion Technology Program accredited by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Familiarity with the use of Centrifugal Pumps Ventricular Assist Devices and ECMO. Knowledge of Adult clinical perfusion. Knowledge of perfusion practices and equipment. Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology. Strong interpersonal/human relations skills. Ability to work under stressful situations. Ability to exercise sound judgment in complex situations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to be to work unpredictable hours rotating shifts and oncall schedule.
License or Certification
Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion required. New graduates required to successfully obtain certification within one year of hire.
Employment Type
Part-Time
