Perfusionist

Role Overview: This position involves providing cardiopulmonary and mechanical circulatory support in a high-volume, complex hospital environment under supervision. The perfusionist will administer pharmaceuticals, transfuse blood products, and evaluate advanced technological equipment to enhance patient care. Key responsibilities include conducting cardiopulmonary bypass, supporting heart failure and transplant procedures, managing extracorporeal membrane systems and ventricular assist devices, and ensuring patient safety during inter-hospital transport. The role also involves designing and delivering educational programs for staff and students, troubleshooting support devices, and collaborating closely with surgical teams. Qualifications & SkillsBachelor's Degree required; Master's degree preferred Minimum of 2 years experience; 2-5 years preferred for advanced roles

Certifications: Clinical Perfusionist, Licensed Perfusionist, CPR certification, and provisional or full licensure as applicable Strong critical thinking, technical troubleshooting, and team collaboration skills Key DutiesAdminister pharmaceuticals and blood products Conduct and troubleshoot cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal support devices Perform dynamic patient transportation involving mechanical support systems Develop and participate in staff and student education programs Evaluate and improve technological equipment and support patient safety Benefits & EnvironmentOfferings include comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and more. The role offers an exciting, fast-paced atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth, working alongside renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists on complex cases using cutting-edge technology.