Assesses each patient via chart review and consults with surgeon to design and assemble the proper extracorporeal circuit; primes, recirculates, and tests the extracorporeal circuit prior to initiation of cardiopulmonary bypass; initiates, continuously assesses, and manipulates the operation of the heart lung bypass machine to maintain the patient’s physiologic parameters within normal limits during cardiopulmonary bypass; administers blood products/drugs/pharmacological agents as required to maintain the patient’ s physiological status within normal limit s via heart lung machine directed by surgeon/anesthesia provider; obtains blood specimens for blood gas and anticoagulation analysis and interprets their results; disassembles and cleans the perfusion equipment; directs and/or assists the set-up, troubleshooting, testing and operation of the physiologic monitoring instrumentation; assembles, operates, and maintains other related extracorporeal equipment used in surgery and intensive ca re units (i.e. cell saver, intra-aortic balloon pump, ventricular assist devices); assists with the care, maintenance and inventory of departmental equipment and supplies; acts as an instructor for all scheduled clinical rotations of students enrolled at the University of South Alabama and other approved academic institutions; orients new personnel as assigned; communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone; responds to digital, voice and overhead pages; maintains accurate and complete records by completing Cardiopulmonary Bypass record, Auto transfusion record; Balloon Pump record; Surgical Report record, and patient charges; files and maintains reports, database and records; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; performs related duties as required.
Title: Full-Time Staff Perfusionist –Miami, Florida
Compensation and Benefits:
Annual Compensation Range $180,000 – $215,000
401(k) – Company Contribution – 4% Match
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) Per Policy
$1,500.00 CME Reimbursement
Optional Benefits:
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Additional Life Insurance
Setting(s):
Hospitals: Surgical Services; Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory; Intensive Care or Cardiovascular Intensive Care Units, or any other area of the hospital requiring emergent bypass intervention
Supervision:
Direct supervision by the physician performing the specific procedure and the Manager of Perfusion services at the clinical site;
Indirect supervision by the Regional Perfusion Manager & Executive Leadership.
Definition of Care or Service:
Performs those functions necessary for the support, treatment, measurement or supplementation of the cardiopulmonary and circulatory system of a patient.
Scope of Service may include:
Performs and or manages the following safely and efficiently:
Extracorporeal Circulation/ Cardiopulmonary Support
Counter-pulsation
Circulatory support/ventricular assistance
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Blood conservation techniques/auto-transfusion
Anti-coagulation and hematologic monitoring/analysis
Physiological monitoring/analysis
Blood gas and blood chemistry monitoring/analysis
Induction of hypothermia/hyperthermia with reversal
Hemodilution
Hemofiltration
Permission to accept verbal orders
Administration of medications, blood components, and anesthetic agents via the extracorporeal circuit
Documentation of inpatient medical record associated with described duties
Maintenance of equipment logsSpecific treatment modalities:
Participation in delivery of platelet gel
Participation in conducting research studies
Patient resuscitation in coordination with the Cardiovascular team
Coordination of care with other disciplines
Maintains and secures patient data and records
Documents the procedure in the medical record
Demonstrates Clinical and Service excellence behaviors to include code of Keystone Perfusion’s conduct core fundamentals in daily interactions with patients, families, co-workers, and physicians
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program
Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
American Heart Association or Red Cross health care provider BLS Certification
The Certified Cardiovascular Perfusionist will demonstrate:
The safe and effective operation of cardiac perfusion equipment
Maintains equipment in good working order
Informs Biomed of maintenance that needs to be performed on equipment
Demonstrates effective infection control practices related to equipment operation
Accurate patient information review
Uses at least two ways to identify patients before treating or performing a procedure
Verifies that the requested procedure correlates with the patient’s clinical history, presentation, and physician order
Participates in the pre-procedure process to verify the correct procedure, for the correct patient, at the correct site and involves the patient in the verification process when possible
Participates in a time-out immediately before the start of an invasive procedure or making of the incision.
Accesses the patient medical record appropriately
Documents in the medical record according to the facility standard/policy
Maintains a safe environment
Labels containers used for blood and specimens in the presence of the patient
Labels all medications and solutions on and off the sterile field in perioperative and procedural settings
Infection Prevention
Practices consistent hand hygiene
Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) when required
Required immunizations per Division requirements
Complies with Isolation precautions
Maintains sterile field
Professional Development:
Participates in the required educational programs.
Participates in monthly departmental meetings.
Maintains current certification and licensure (if applicable) requirements for Perfusion practice.
Required Skills and Experience:
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patients, families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff, or all essential matters.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to promote professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in an area of specialty.
Ability to perform clinically as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist in the facility setting on a regular basis.
Ability to operate, use, and interpret data from a wide variety of equipment to perform perfusion care as well as necessary perioperative or operating room care to support the safety and wellbeing of the patient while they are under the care of the Perfusionist.
Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to effectively collaborate with various clinical staff and other disciplines.
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served.
Other Responsibilities:
Responsible for ordering, stocking, maintaining, organizing, and inventory of perfusion supplies. Other duties as assigned.
$15,000 Sign-on bonus
Ascension Health in Indianapolis Indiana is recruiting for a full time staff Perfusionist to join our team of 14 experienced perfusionists. This position is located in Carmel Indiana which is approximately 15 miles north of Indianapolis. Carmel and surrounding suburbs are known for their strong sense of community, excellent schools, cultural attractions and great quality of life.
The qualified candidate will participate in a variety of adult cardiac surgery procedures including; CABG, valve, minimally invasive mitral and aortic valve repair/replacement, heart transplant, VAD & ECMO. Our surgeons are exceptionally skilled and great to work with. This position is full-time with rotating on-call and clinical cases shared equally.
We offer a competitive salary & benefit package including medical, dental, vision, a matching 401K plan, a generous amount of PTO, bonus pay for ECMO coverage, expense reimbursement for CME meetings including additional time off to attend CME meetings.
Bachelor’s degree in addition to graduation from an accredited cardiopulmonary perfusion training program required. The position requires the candidate be board certified or certification eligible by the American Board of Cardiopulmonary Perfusion. New graduates are welcome to apply. New graduates must obtain Board certification within 24 months from hire date.
Apply on-line at:
Ascension.org/careers
Job ID 297102
JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Performs the functions necessary for the support, treatment or supplementation of the cardiopulmonary circulatory system of patients. Job is performed for the age population served, as defined in the department’s scope of service.
SPECIAL SKILL, LICENSE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Certification with American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusionists and Louisiana Perfusionist License or qualified for a Louisiana Perfusionist reciprocity licensure, with Louisiana Perfusionist license obtained within 3 months of employment.
Job Opportunity: Staff Perfusionist
Company: Keystone Perfusion Services, PC
Location: Wheat Ridge, Colorado (Lutheran Medical Center)
Employment Type: Full Time
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Shift: Days/Nights/Call
Compensation: Range – $170,000 to $185,000
Benefits:
401(k) Company Contribution
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
CME Reimbursement
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program
Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
American Heart Association or Red Cross health care provider BLS Certification
Competencies:
Safe and effective operation of cardiac perfusion equipment
Effective infection control practices related to equipment operation
Accurate patient information review
Maintaining a safe environment
Infection Prevention
Ongoing professional development
The ideal candidate will possess highly effective verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated interpersonal abilities, and a commitment to promoting professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in a specialty area.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please call 1.800.407.1198. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our team!
Comprehensive Care Services, Inc. is looking for a full-time experienced Staff Perfusionist with at least 3-5 years’ experience. Willing to take on a new grad if you are the right person. This position will be in the McAllen, Texas area and will perform procedures relative to the physiological management of patients’ circulatory and respiratory functions during and following cardiac surgery, under the direct supervision of the anesthesiologist and operating surgeon. Relocation reimbursement may be available to the qualified candidate.
McAllen, Texas, is a vibrant metro area and a major center for retail, international trade, tourism, and manufacturing. A high quality of life, an abundance of medical facilities and a young, bicultural community are additional draws. McAllen brandishes a warm and receptive population. McAllen is often referred to as the retail center of Southern Texas and Northern Mexico. In fact, the region’s La Plaza Mall is positioned near a border entrance with Mexico. McAllen also has the largest single-floor public library in the nation, offering everything from a children’s play area to an art gallery to a cafe. And the metro area’s International Museum of Art & Science is an interesting excursion for adults and kids alike.
We offer a competitive salary along with company benefits which includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability (buy- up option included), company paid life insurance, with the option to buy up for you and your dependents. 401K eligibility 30 days following your date of hire.
Must be willing to work flexible schedules. Demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills and communication skills necessary to interact in a professional manner with nursing staff, health care team members, patient, and families. Must have bachelor’s or master’s degree and be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and have current BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
You can submit your resume by emailing [email protected] or submit your application to https://ccsperfusion.com/employment-application/
Job Opportunity: Staff Perfusionist
Company: Keystone Perfusion Services, PC
Location: Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full Time
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Shift: Days/Nights/Call
Compensation: Range – $142,000 to $172,000
Benefits:
401(k) Company Contribution
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
CME Reimbursement
Description: Keystone Perfusion Services, PC is excited to announce a unique opportunity to join our startup open heart surgery program at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake, VA. We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Perfusionist to join our team. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule with a mix of days, nights, and call shifts.
As a Staff Perfusionist, you will play a crucial role in our open heart surgery program. You will collaborate closely with the departments of anesthesia, surgery, and nursing administration to ensure safe and effective perfusion-related services. Your responsibilities will encompass the safe and proper operation of equipment, techniques, and procedures, as well as the analysis and evaluation of activities to maintain high-quality patient care.
In addition to your clinical duties, you will coordinate the procurement of supplies and equipment for optimal efficiency. You’ll contribute to setting departmental goals and objectives and assist the director in coordinating various activities and programs. Quality improvement programs for the perfusion department will be maintained in alignment with hospital standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program
Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
American Heart Association or Red Cross health care provider BLS Certification
Competencies:
Safe and effective operation of cardiac perfusion equipment
Effective infection control practices related to equipment operation
Accurate patient information review
Maintaining a safe environment
Infection Prevention
Ongoing professional development
The ideal candidate will possess highly effective verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated interpersonal abilities, and a commitment to promoting professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in a specialty area.
We offer a competitive compensation range of $142,000 to $172,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) company contribution, health, dental, vision insurance, flexible spending account, company-paid life insurance, paid time off (PTO), and CME reimbursement.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please call 1.800.407.1198. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our team!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief of Perfusion Services to join our team. As the Chief of Perfusion Services, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the perfusion department it Riverside Regional Medical Center. This is a critical role that requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient care.
Responsibilities:
– Manage and supervise the perfusion department, including perfusionists and support staff
– Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the perfusion services
– Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care during cardiac surgeries
– Perform cardiac catheterization procedures as needed
– Administer medications and monitor patients during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures
– Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile environment
– Provide training and education to perfusionists on new techniques, equipment, and protocols
– Oversee inventory control for perfusion supplies and equipment
– Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes
Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Perfusion Technology or related field
– Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
– Minimum of 5 years of experience as a perfusionist, with progressive leadership responsibilities
– Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and acute care practices
– Experience with medication administration during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures
– Excellent patient care skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment
– Knowledge of infection control protocols and ability to maintain a sterile environment
If you are a dedicated professional with exceptional leadership skills and a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for the position of Chief of Perfusion Services. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include all the tasks and responsibilities that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $215,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
On-call
HCA North Florida Hospital in beautiful Gainesville has an immediate opening for a staff perfusionist. The qualified candidate will be part of a four-member team supporting a growing adult perfusion program that includes a diverse case load of CABGs, Valves, Aortic Repair, TAVRs and ECMO.
Competitive salary also includes health coverage, professional liability insurance, meeting reimbursement and a retirement plan.
Candidates must either be certified by the ABCP or “board eligible” by having graduated from an accredited Perfusion Training Program. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Facility: Sanford Medical Center – Fargo, ND
Job Schedule: Full time, 8 Hours – Rotating Shifts
Starting Rate: $68.27 per hour
Job Summary: Monitors, calibrates and maintains devices according to relevant standards. Monitors a spectrum of physiologic parameters and copes with emergency situations during cardio-pulmonary perfusion procedures. Adheres to quality assurance policies and procedures to ensure accurate and safe practices in cardiopulmonary perfusion.
Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited perfusion program required.
Board eligible for certification or certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) with subsequent annual recertification within one year of hire preferred.
Benefits: Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
Looking for a staff perf to join me at Rapides Regional MC (primary) and Cabrini (secondary less than 15 cases/yr) in Alexandria Louisiana. Currently 1 surgeon and adding a second this yr. Caseload in 2023 (300 hearts/TAVRs). Yes LA does require a state license.
3hrs outside of New Orleans, 2hrs north Baton Rouge, 1.5hr south Shreveport. CENTRAL LOUISIANA (CENLA)
Housing market is very reasonable.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is looking for a 9th full-time perfusionist to join our expanding adult cardiac surgery program. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with a team of highly experienced perfusionist and surgeons at this leading academic medical center.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Graduate of an accredited perfusion program with 0 to 15 years of experience
· Certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
· Licensed or eligible to obtain a license in the state of Texas
· Must reside within 30 minutes of Clements University Hospital when on-call
Summary:
· University based program under the Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
· Perfusion coverage at 2 facilities
· 1st/2nd/3rd call responsibilities divided equally amongst 9 perfusionists
· 1300+ cases annually: CABG (no OPCAB), Valve, Mini AVR/MVR/TVR, Aortic Repair, Adult Congenital Repair, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, Liver Transplant, PTE, LVAD, ECMO Insertion (minimal transport, no bedside management), Impella, AngioVac, in-house backup for TAVR, TMVR, TTVR and Watchman
· Main equipment in use is Terumo System 1, CardioQuip Heater Cooler, Haemonetics Cell Saver and CardioHelp
Benefits:
· Highly competitive salary
· On-call pay
· Exceptional benefits package
· Relocation assistance
· Professional education reimbursement
https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/job/20098057/perfusionist-dallas-tx/#apply-popup
Comprehensive Care Services, Inc. is looking for a full-time PBMT in the Denver, CO area. Must have a High School diploma with at least one year of college education or a college degree or a minimum of one year work experience in a medical field. Must have a valid BLS Certification from either the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Employee must pass the Peri-Operative Blood Management Technologist certification within one year of employment and keep certification current or have an accreditation as Anesthesia Technician, Anesthesia Technologist, Paramedic, Fire Technologist or Registered Nurse.
PBMTs are primarily responsible for providing cell salvage during surgery and platelet rich plasma (PRP) and/or bone marrow aspirate (BMA) during surgery or in a non-surgical setting. PBMTs are responsible for on-call coverage for emergencies on a rotating basis. PBMTs must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills necessary to interact with nursing staff members, healthcare team members, surgeons, patients, and families in a professional manner. Must be willing to work flexible schedules. Demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills and communication skills necessary to interact in a professional manner with nursing staff, health care team members, patients, and families.
We offer an hourly range of $22 to $26 an hour and guaranteed 40 hours of pay, along with company benefits which includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability (buy- up option included), company paid life insurance, with the option to buy up for you and your dependents, 401K with an employer match that starts following 30 days after your date of hire. If you are interested in the position and working in beautiful Colorado, please submit your resume for review.
Mary Washington Hospital, located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is seeking a full-time staff perfusionist to join our cardiac surgery team. Program performs approximately 250 cardiac surgery procedures and 130 transcatheter valve procedures annually.
Fredericksburg is located approximately 50 miles north of Richmond, Virginia and 50 miles south of Washington, DC. The beautiful Shenandoah and Blue Ridge Mountains are an hour drive west of Fredericksburg. Skiing, hiking, and the beach are all within easy driving distance. Fredericksburg is centrally located for the candidate looking for access to both metropolitan or countryside living.
Job Summary:
The Cardiovascular Perfusionist conducts extracorporeal circulation and ensures the safe management of physiologic functions during any medical procedure in which it is necessary to artificially support or temporarily replace a patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions, such as in open heart surgery or other heart procedures. The incumbent in this position will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of MWHC Health System and must demonstrate a commitment to quality service to patients, physicians, associates and the public.
Bachelor’s degree required/ Graduate of an accredited perfusion program required
Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) or board eligible
BLS Certified
Summary:
Operates extracorporeal circulation equipment to provide extracorporeal circulation and cardiopulmonary support.
Work Schedule: Full Time Rotating
Responsibilities:
Performs assembly, calibration, maintenance, and cleaning of perfusion equipment and circuits.
Provides and documents clinical perfusion care in connection with a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures, including cardiopulmonary support or bypass, autotransfusion, adult and pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), ventricular assist devices (VAD), and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP).
Provides extracorporeal therapies for organ functional analysis, procurement and preservation. Requires travel out of state and on small plane transport. Requires rotating call schedule following department guidelines.
Assists with the development, implementation, and evaluation of perfusion policies, standards, and procedures. May participate in or perform clinical perfusion research. Stays abreast of current and developing advances in field. Participates in the evaluation and selection of new equipment.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Minimum Required Education:
* Bachelor’s degree in related field and graduate of an accredited Perfusionist program.
Required Licensure/Certification:
* State licensure if required by law.
* Certified as a Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP).
* BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)
Minimum Experience:
* None required.
Other:
* Requires travel out of state and on small plane transport.
* Requires rotating call schedule following department guidelines.
The pay range for this position is: $66.53 – $99.80 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant’s relevant experience.
UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee’s contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of five years’ employment.
UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:
- Full medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
- Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
- Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
- Wellness benefits
- 5 year incentive bonus
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
Loan Repayment:
UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
General Purpose
Under the supervision of a physician member of the medical staff, Clinical Perfusionist will operate the heart-lung machine in order to maintain the circulation and other organ functions preoperatively for the supervising medical staff member’s patients that require cardiopulmonary bypass during surgical procedures. The Clinical Perfusionist will monitor the supervising medical staff member’s patient’s hemodynamic and physiologic status preoperatively and administer blood, blood products, and any pharmacological support required to maintain appropriate hemodynamic and physiologic state. The Clinical Perfusionist is expected to adhere to applicable PACF procedures and the PACF commitment to excellent standards.
Essential functions
Set up and operation of the heart-lung machine for surgical procedures that require cardiopulmonary bypass according to protocols prescribed by the supervising physician member of the medical staff. Notifies supervising medical staff member about unusual or unexpected events or problems related to the above procedure. Clean external surfaces of equipment as required.
Types of procedures
CABG
Valves
Liver transplants
Heart transplants
Lung transplants
LVADs (heartmate II & III, Jarvik, Heart Ware)
ECMO (c-mag, rotoflow, cardiohelp, tandem)
HIPEC
AngioVac
TAVR’s
Aortic aneurysms/dissections
Cell saver
200+ cases/year/perfusionist
Permitted Tasks
1. Assists in the transport of patients requiring cardiopulmonary support.
2. Evaluates new perfusion equipment as needed.
3. May participate in the development and conduct in research projects including publication.
4. Provides in-service and instruction to non-perfusion personnel as needed.
5. May provide clinical instruction of students from affiliated perfusion schools.
6. Orders and stocks supplies as needed.
Education/Experience/Training
Successful completion of a certified cardiovascular perfusion training program or Certification will be accepted in lieu of a cardiovascular training program.
Required previous experience
Applicants must be able to demonstrate successful performance of 40 clinical perfusions in the past 12 months. Safety courses may be required for specialized techniques.
Certification
Current certification with the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or be board eligible. Maintain current CPR certification.
Required education
Bachelor’s
Benefits: Amazing list of benefits to work for PACF. Details discussed during interview process
For more information, please visit our website at https://perfusionassociatescfl.com/
Send resumes to Kiley Cook ([email protected])
Location: Bellin Hospital – 744 S Webster Ave, Green Bay, WI 54301
Shift Hours:
Full-Time, Monday – Friday starting between 6:00 am – 12:00 pm and on-call (1-2 weeknights, every 4th weekend, and 3 holidays/year)
Job Description:
Responsible for providing quality care and monitoring of cardiovascular surgical patients. Maintains safe environment for patients and staff, assures properly functioning equipment, maintains availability of equipment, supplies, and drugs. Assists physicians and informs physicians of relevant information. Maintains patient treatment area for emergent and scheduled procedures. Available as a patient care consult for perfusion-related issues/topics.
Qualifications:
Wisconsin Perfusionist license required; Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) or eligible required.
For additional information or to apply:
Contact Dianne at 920-445-7237 or email [email protected].
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United Health Services is seeking a Perfusionist to join our Perfusion department at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. This position is benefits-eligible.
To apply please visit: https://nyuhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nyuhscareers1/details/Perfusionist_R0000002430?q=perfusionist
Shift: Day
Hours per week: 40
Salary range: $70.14 – $105.24 per hour, depending on experience.
Overview
The perfusionist assists with patient care in the support and supplementation of the circulatory system. Such care includes the performance of elective and emergency cardiopulmonary bypass, cardiac and respiratory assist, diagnostic measurement, and autologous blood salvage.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
- Bachelor’s Science Degree OR meet the requirements to be grandfathered by the NYS Office of Professions/NYS Department of Education with an active Perfusion license
Preferred:
- Master’s Degree in Perfusion
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
- Must be eligible for the NYS Department of Education Perfusionist license
- Certified Clinical Perfusionist through the ABCP or eligible
Employee Benefits at United Health Services
When you work at United Health Services, you become part of our family. We’re proud to offer competitive benefits and compensation to our employees who make an impact every day.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary benefits, including cancer, pet, and life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match model
- Immediate accrual of paid time off
- Wellness program rewards and insurance discounts
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP) counseling and concierge services
- Free, extensive online training through HealthStream
- Tuition reimbursement and education incentive programs to further your education, particularly in nursing or allied health fields
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.
United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
About New York’s Southern Tier
As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Looking for a highly motivated perfusionist to complete our perfusion team in Lima, OH. Exceptional new grads may be considered.
Candidates should possess the following:
- Ability to adapt to a challenging clinical environment.
- Must possess good communication and troubleshooting skills.
- Must be able to practice evidence based medicine; also to advise and participate in clinical decisions with a team approach.
- Experience with blood management is preferred.
- Must be willing to relocate to Lima, OH or the immediate surrounding area.
- 50% call is anticipated.
- Strong New Grads or part-time perfusionists will be considered.
Epic occupies a unique position in the industry, offering ample opportunity for professional growth through its diverse business approach. The candidate would be joining a total team of 2 perfusionists and 1 perfusion assistant in Lima, OH performing about 165 cardiac procedure per year. No ECMO at this account!
We are interested in a long-term relationship ONLY for this position.
Epic Cardiovascular Staffing Benefits:
- Competitive salaries
- Relocation reimbursement
- Paid vacation
- 401K plan with company match
- Incentives and bonuses for travel and additional opportunities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance w/ voluntary life option
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Professional liability insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
Contact:
Ben Greenfield
Director of Recruiting
Epic Cardiovascular Staffing (formerly Perfusion.com)
2250 McGregor Blvd., Suite 3300
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(402)432-1437
Qualified candidates are eligible to receive a Sign on Bonus.
Variable Shifts and Hours; Full Time; Part Time, Per Diem
Job Summary:
Performs those functions necessary for the support, treatment, measurement, and/or supplementation of the cardiopulmonary and/or circulatory system of the patient. Executes advanced technical work in the selection, preparation, operation, and maintenance of a wide variety of technical perfusion equipment utilized in surgery, as well as, other circulatory devices and ancillary technologies. Works in close cooperation with the attending physician in extra-corporeal perfusion practices.
Education – Required: Bachelor’s Degree Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, or any other Science Field and
Successful completion of a formal perfusion training program at an accredited school of perfusion
Experience – Required: less than 1 year
Experience – Preferred:1 year Perfusion Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities – Required: Ability to monitor/assess performance of yourself, other individuals.
Knowledge of cardioplegia delivery systems such as retrograde cardioplegia delivery, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology.
Knowledge of the blood gas machine and ACT machine.
Knowledge of perfusion/surgical equipment.
Licensure – Required: Health ServicesCLPRF – Clinical Perfusionists Provisional License Upon Hire and
Permanent License within 2 Years
Comprehensive Care Services, Inc is looking for an Adult/Pediatric ECMO/ECLS Specialist for Childrens Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. 3 to 5 years as an ECLS Specialist is a plus but not necessary. We are willing to train an experienced ECLS in pediatrics. The specialist will also be trained to perform initiations, interventions, and transporting of an ECLS patient. This individual must perform procedures relative to Extra-Corporeal Life Support (ECLS)/ Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) under the direct supervision of the ECLS Coordinator and/or Director of Perfusion Services. The staff provides ECLS and related perfusion procedures. Participates in the treatment plan involving assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and education. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete treatment specific care for the ECLS patient. This individual will aid in the assessment of patients, interpretation of physician’s orders and management of complications. Responsible for assistance and support of the management team and customer in achieving quality, patient satisfaction, business management, teamwork, culture, and employee satisfaction.
Must have Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a current RN license or a Bachelor of Science degree in Respiratory Therapy. May also be a certified Perfusionist certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Must also have current BLS certification through either the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
We offer a competitive salary along with a signing bonus that is scaled to ECLS experience. CCS also offers company benefits which include Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability (buy- up option included), company paid life insurance, with the option to buy up for you and your dependents. 401K eligibility starts the first of the month following hire.
If you are interested in the position, please submit your resume to ([email protected]).
Comprehensive Care Services, Inc. is looking for a full-time experienced Staff Perfusionist with at least 3-5 years experience. New grads are Welcome to apply! Must be willing to work flexible schedules. Demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills and communication skills necessary to interact in a professional manner with nursing staff, health care team members, patient and families. Must have Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or eligible to become certified after one year of employment. The position is located at Memorial Regional hospital/Joe DiMaggio Childrens hospital in Hollywood, FL. Relocation reimbursement may be available to the qualified candidate. Proper receipts will be needed for reimbursement. We offer a competitive salary along with company benefits which includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability (buy- up option included), company paid life insurance, with the option to buy up for you and your dependents. 401K eligibility 30 days following your date of hire.
Comprehensive Care Services Inc. is looking for a Staff Perfusionist to complete our team in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. This is a new heart program at the Gateway to The Ozarks. With a great work life balance and plenty of sunshine there are ample opportunities for outdoor activities. A short trip to St Louis or Memphis, Poplar Bluff is situated in the Southeastern portion of the state in the beautiful Ozark Mountains.
The selected candidate will ensure that the Perfusion Department meets quality standards within the resources available. Ensures that the Perfusion Department responds to Open Heart Surgery, Autotransfusion, Pump Standby and IABP according to protocols and Hospital agreement. Performs procedures relative to the physiological management of patients’ circulatory and respiratory functioning during and following cardiac surgery, under the direct supervision of the anesthesiologist and operating surgeon.
Must be willing to work flexible schedules. Demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills and communication skills necessary to interact in a professional manner with nursing staff, health care team members, patient, and families. Must have bachelor’s or master’s degree and be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and have current BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
We offer a competitive salary along with company benefits which includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability (buy- up option included), company paid life insurance, with the option to buy up for you and your dependents and 401K. Relocation reimbursement is available. If you are interested in the position and working at this location, please submit your resume to [email protected] or complete online application at www.ccsperfusion.com.
Lead Perfusionist -Northwest Region-McHenry Hospital-Full-time, Days
4201 Medical Center Dr., McHenry, IL
Full-time
Job Shift: Day Job (1st)
Company Description
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
The Lead Perfusionist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities:
- Operate cardiopulmonary bypass circuit throughout surgical procedures as directed by surgeons.
- Chart patient’s vital parameters on perfusion record at regular intervals.
- Communicate to surgeon and anesthesiologist any problems, unusual occurrences, or deviation from the norm which may affect the patient while on bypass.
- Operate cell-salvaging system in the operating room.
- Retrieve, process, and return shed blood back to the patient.
- Set up and operate intra-aortic balloon pump in the OR and as patient is transported to the ICU area.
- Set up and operate cardiac assist devices (LVAD’s, Abiomed,) (HeartMate) while patient is in the OR.
- Set up and calibrate CDI blood management system prior to initiating bypass.
- Must be able to take call coverage for cardiac and transplant procedures on a rotating basis with colleagues.
- Set up and operate PBS (portable bypass system) and be able to initiate bypass anywhere in the medical center.
- Supervise staff perfusionist and cell salvaging technicians to insure competency in the performance of their duties.
- Assign call coverage to perfusionist and cell salvaging techs to provide 24-hour coverage for these services.
- Communicate with the Chief of Cardiac Surgery in determining which perfusion techniques will have the greatest benefits for our patients.
- Evaluate new equipment/technology and make recommendations based on cost effectiveness, supply utilization, patient benefits and surgeon requests.
- Make recommendations to Manager, Perfusionist (also known as the Chief Perfusionist) for capital equipment planning.
- Maintain an ongoing awareness of new techniques and research to improve patient outcomes.
- Support continued growth of cardiac surgery and perfusion program by accessing current status and making recommendations for future expansion.
- Maintain heart/lung bypass machines are in clean and functional working order at all times.
- Order supplies which are not kept in general stores.
- Assist ECMO Coordinator when applicable.
- Communicate daily with nursing staff, other medical personnel, Manager (Chief Perfusionist), ORSC, Operating Room
- Manager and Materials Management to coordinate patient needs.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited perfusion school.
- Licensed by the State of Illinois as a Licensed Perfusionist.
- CCP or board eligible
Preferred:
- >10 years as a clinical perfusionist.
Interested candidates, please visit https://smrtr.io/hRkhf to apply.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.