Perfusionist Perfusionist

Position: Perfusionist Sets up and operates heart/lung machines that support organ function during cardiac surgery or other procedure where circulatory or respiratory function is disrupted. Operates equipment to produce bypass coronary perfusion recirculation or partial bypass or to alter blood temperature balance or content. Shift: 5x8s 7:00a-3:00p Is on-call REQ (Y/N): YES Call is Monday 3am - until the next Monday 7am. Weekend REQ: See on-call notes Will this traveler float between service lines (Y/N): NO Floating Req to Sister Facilities (Y/N): NO Types of procedures performed on the unit: CABG VASCULAR NEURO OR ANY CASE WITH POTENTIAL OF MAJOR BLOOD LOSS. Required/Preferred Years of experience REQ: 2 Years First time travelers accepted (Y/N): YES Education Required: ACCREDITED CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM Certifications REQ: ABCP CERTIFICATION ACLS BLS Radiation Badge REQ (Y/N): Yes. Radiation badge MUST be provided by agency; MUSC does NOT provide radiation badges to travelers Equipment Experience Required: HEART/LUNG MACHINE QUEST AUTOTRANSFUSION CARDIOHELP IMPELLA IABP AND ANY OTHER STANDARD PERFUSION EQUIPMENT. Miscellaneous Open to accommodating block schedule (Y/N): Requires managers approval upon request. Dependent on units needs Local Radius: 60-mile radius rule Locals Accepted: No local travelers accepted RTO Restrictions for Client Offers: All RTO must be included at time of submission. Approval will be based on facility needs Guaranteed Hours: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks. Called off hours can be broken down to add up to 1 shift Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Total Staffed Beds: 276 Scrub Color: Scrubs are provided Charting: Epic Parking Cost: None Hurricane Season** Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams. If this is a problem please ensure travelers do not confirm a new or ext assignment during the season. Hurricane season runs from June through November each year. The peak months for hurricane activity are August and September.