Position Available:
Central Carolina Perfusion Associates (Winston Salem, NC) is hiring a full-time, ABCP certified perfusionist to join our group. Must be US citizen and able to obtain NC licensure. Full-time, salaried, adult only program. No VADs, limited ECMO, equally shared call. Caseload is approx 600/yr, great work/life balance. New grads feel free to apply.
Come join the Comprehensive Care Services, Inc. team! We have an opening for an experienced ECLS/ECMO Specialist with 1+ years’ experience. Must be willing to work flexible schedules. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits. Position performs procedures relative to Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)/ Extra-Corporeal Life Support (ECLS) under the direct supervision of the Director and/or Assistant Director of Perfusion Services.
Develops 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 ECMO patient.
Provides assistance 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.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Completion of designated ECMO Training program. Evidence of commitment to continued education and self- development. Orientation to duties to be accomplished within six months. Demonstrates well-developed interpersonal skills and communication skills necessary to interact in a professional manner with nursing staff, health care team members, patients and their families.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Current certification is required for either Certified Cardiovascular Perfusionist (CCP), Registered Nurse (RN), or Register Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
We welcome new graduates to apply for this position!!
Very Generous Sign on Bonus!
We are looking for a new graduate or experienced perfusionist to join our tri cities team.
This person will be covering tri city accounts and could live in Bristol or Kingsport, TN. You will join a 6 perfusion team, supporting 3 surgeons at Bristol Regional Medical Center and Holston Valley Medical Center when needed (3 perfusionists per hospital). Each perfusionst pumps approximately 135 cases per year, to include Valves, CABGs, TAVRs and some ECMO.
Wonderful team and location, where work/life balance truly exists! Experience mild, four-season weather and enjoy lots of outdoor activities.
Requirements
Holds current certification from American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or meets other Company requirements as a perfusionist.
Minimum of 1 year’s experience
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Contributing to Research and Innovation
We support our team members who have a special interest in innovation by lowering barriers to research and publishing, and take great pride in our clinicians who have advanced industry standards and guidelines in both perfusion and cardiac surgery. All of our full-time perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and to be active participants in their respective state perfusion societies, so we offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings.
We Welcome New Graduates To Apply!! $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Join our team at Mosaic Life Care Medical Center, St. Joseph, MO. We pump approximately 300 open heart cases per year. The cases are all adult and include CABG, Valves and no ECMO. Wonderful team of 2 total perfusionists, 50% call and 2 experienced surgeons.
Located 30 miles north of the Greater Kansas City area. Population of about 80,000 people. Great architecture, symphony, performing arts. Plenty of outdoor activities, especially hiking, fishing and hunting. Home of Missouri Western State University (KC Chiefs Summer Training Location).
Position Requirements
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Contributing to Research and Innovation
We support our team members who have a special interest in innovation by lowering barriers to research and publishing, and take great pride in our clinicians who have advanced industry standards and guidelines in both perfusion and cardiac surgery. All of our full-time perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and to be active participants in their respective state perfusion societies, so we offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings.
The Position and Team
Amazing team, work/life balance and beautiful location full of lots of outdoor activities, mountains, skiing, boating, hiking and biking!
This is a total team of 3 perfusionists who support 3 very talented surgeons. At Providence Medical Center we pump approximately 340 adult only cases per year which consist of primarily CABG, Valves, aortic dissections, convergent, mini-mitral and no ECMO.
Position Requirements
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
For more details, please contact Debbie Hughes – [email protected] or 615.345.5384
Join our WA Team! We welcome new graduates to apply!
Established, collegial program in Olympia, WA is looking for a motivated, reliable team player to join our program. We work as a cohesive team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perfusionists to provide outstanding care to our patients.
Program highlights:
Olympia is the capital of Washington and is located approximately 1 hour SW of Seattle. Splashed throughout the city, hiking and biking trails wander through the evergreen forests and lead to saltwater beaches. Just on the outskirts of town is the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. You can be at the Pacific Ocean or Mt. Ranier in about 1 ½ hrs. Mild winters and warm summers make Olympia the perfect spot for the outdoor enthusiast.
For more details, please contact – Debbie Hughes – [email protected] or 615.345.5384
Join our Orange County Perfusion Team!
This is a long standing account covering multiple hospitals. We have a team of 8 perfusioniists who support 9-12 surgeons. Each perfusionist will perform approximately 150 cases per year. We cover a variety of adult only cases to include – CABG, valves, myxomas, dissections and some ECMO. Wonderful team and working environment.
Requirements
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Contributing to Research and Innovation
We support our team members who have a special interest in innovation by lowering barriers to research and publishing, and take great pride in our clinicians who have advanced industry standards and guidelines in both perfusion and cardiac surgery. All of our full-time perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and to be active participants in their respective state perfusion societies, so we offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings.
Position Requirements
ABCP certification is required.
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Contributing to Research and Innovation
We support our team members who have a special interest in innovation by lowering barriers to research and publishing, and take great pride in our clinicians who have advanced industry standards and guidelines in both perfusion and cardiac surgery. All of our full-time perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and to be active participants in their respective state perfusion societies, so we offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings.
Join our Dover, Delaware team!
This is an exceptional long standing SpecialtyCare contract with a very stable caseload. Our cases consists of mainly CABGS and valves, and periodically aortic cases. We do not perform any transplants, VADS or ECMO. The surgeons are outstanding, very quick, and have impressive results. The work/life balance is wonderful and the city has a lot to offer.
Position Requirements
ABCP certification is required.
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
Perfusionist are the Heart of the Operation
We are expanding our program in Albuquerque, NM! This is a wonderful opportunity to work with an experienced team with the potential to advance.
We cover pediatric and adult cases which includes CABGs and valves, Bental procedures, AVR, MVR, Myxoma removal; TAVR standby and lead extraction standby. Adult and pediatric ECMO. Each Perfusionist pumps around 110 cases a year.
New graduates welcome to apply.
Albuquerque is a tourist town in its own right, good museums, zoos, mid-size University and community college. Weather is outstanding with 300 days of sunshine. Albuquerque offers a lot of government and national forests for camping. Enjoy biking, hiking, skiing, and fly fishing and hunting throughout the area. Housing prices are reasonable with traffic being almost nonexistent. Albuquerque is at 5000 feet altitude with an 11,800 foot mountain right here in town.
Our salary is very competitive, and we also have an exceptional benefits and very generous relocation assistance package. We offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings. We will even help you pay down student loans.
Position Requirements
ABCP certification is required.
New Graduates are welcome to apply – we will provide training in pediatrics.
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Employment with SpecialtyCare is at-will
SC Perf
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Contributing to Research and Innovation
We support our team members who have a special interest in innovation by lowering barriers to research and publishing, and take great pride in our clinicians who have advanced industry standards and guidelines in both perfusion and cardiac surgery. All of our full-time perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and to be active participants in their respective state perfusion societies, so we offer funds and paid time away to attend professional meetings.
We are growing and we’d love you to grow with us!
This is an adult only program that performs approximately 350 cases per year to consist of CABG, valve and ATS. There will be very little ECMO that we initiate and monitor. Wonderful team of 1 Chief, 1 Staff, 1 part time technician who all support 1 full time surgeon.
Position Requirements
ABCP certification is required.
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in perfusion—participating in over 130,000 surgeries each year in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons during open heart surgeries and other complex procedures. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Specialtycare continues to grow and we’d love you to grow with us!
We are looking for a staff perfusionist to join our team in Augusta, Georgia. This account performs 340 total open heart procedures per year, 100 of those cases are pediatrics. We do all cases except transplants. We do not do adult ECMO but approximately 4 pediatric ECMO cases per year. Our 5 total perfusionist team consists of – 1 pediatric perfusionist, 1 pediatric & adult and 3 adult only perfusionists. Each perfusionist performs 80-90 cases per year.
Augusta is the 2nd largest city in Georgia and is located on the Savannah River which borders South Carolina. Wonderful location and perfect climate, also providing a array of activities from biking, hiking, golfing to fishing and equestrian events. Augusta is ranked extremely high for their school systems and lifestyle.
Position Requirements
ABCP certification is required.
Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
Join our Washington D.C. Perfusion team at George Washington University Hospital. This is a 3 Perfusionist team who perform all adult cases which includes ECMO, VADS and TAVRS. No transplants! This position offers tremendous opportunity for growth. Must be able to obtain a Maryland perfusion license.
New graduates are welcome to apply!!
Generous Sign on Bonus!
Monuments and memorials, eclectic neighborhoods, true local flavor – Washington, DC is a place unlike any other. The Washington, D.C., metro area has the perks of a large urban area. It’s serviced by an extensive public transit system, is home to plenty of restaurants and entertainment venues and a variety of museums and other cultural sites.
Position Requirements
Please contact – Debbie Hughes, Perfusion Recruiter – 615-345-5384 or [email protected]
Job Summary:
As assigned by the Director of Perfusion Services and under the direction of the primary surgeon, the perfusionist shall set-up and operate such devices as the heart lung machine for bypass procedures, ventricular assists devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and the autotransfusion device. He/she will also provide surgical back-up for procedures performed in the catheterization lab. This list of duties shall not be considered totally inclusive of all services provided.
Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):
Knowledge, Education and Skills Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
A minimum of a degree in perfusion technology, other related science, or equivalent.
Knowledge, Education and Skills Preferred:
3 years of clinical perfusion experience.
Required Certification/Licensing:
Must be licensed by the State of New Jersey.
For qualified new perfusion graduates, must be licensed by the State of New Jersey with a Temporary License as outlined in NJ Perfusionist regulation 13:35-13:10, with full license by the State of New Jersey to be obtained within one year of hire date.
Preferred Certification/Licensing:
Must be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or actively seeking certification if not currently licensed in the State of New Jersey.
Faculty Member: Division of Cardiovascular Perfusion – Educator, Clinical, Scholar
Want to make a difference in the in the future of cardiovascular perfusion? Come train the next generation of Certified Clinical Perfusionists (CPP) at the prestigious academic medical center, Medical University of South Carolina, in the award-winning city, Charleston SC.
The Position:
We are seeking a motivated, forward-thinking CCP who has demonstrated skills in perfusion education, clinical practice, and leadership. The position includes opportunities for teaching, curriculum development, scholarship, clinical practice and student advising.
Qualified applicants must have:
· Minimum of five years clinical experience
· Graduate preparation in the basic and clinical sciences relevant to perfusion practice
· Prior classroom teaching experience
· Knowledge of clinical practice and professional issues
· active certification as a CCP.
The most competitive candidates will have a record of expertise in clinical and/or didactic education, experience in curriculum development, academic scholarship, and professional association involvement. The ideal candidate will have a completed a doctorate degree or be in the process of obtaining one. Candidates without a doctorate must agree to completing a doctorate degree within the first five years of employment. The position is tenure track eligible. Academic rank will commensurate with credentials and experience.
About Us:
MUSC is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and recognized for its integration of technology, simulation, clinical excellence, and professional advocacy. The Division of CVP is housed in the Department of Clinical Sciences in the MUSC College of Health Professions. The College of Health Professions emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration and interprofessional education as one of its core values. The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has served the citizens of South Carolina since 1824. As South Carolina’s only comprehensive academic health center providing a full range of programs in the biomedical sciences, MUSC is engaged in activities at the state, national, and global levels. More than 2,700 students in six colleges (Dental Medicine, Graduate Studies, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy) study for degrees at the baccalaureate, masters, doctoral, and other professional levels The College is national leader in education, scholarship, and research.
The Location:
Charleston, SC seamlessly blends historic charm with modern conveniences and coastal living. Charleston has consecutively been voted the “best city” in the U.S. from both Conde’ Nast Travelers Magazine and Travel + Leisure. Whether you are interested in architecture, history, arts & culture, premiere dining, outdoor recreation, or beautiful beaches, Charleston SC has it all.
Interested?
To apply: Qualified applicants may apply at https://careers.pageuppeople.com/756/cw/en-us/job/523354/univ-open-rank-cvp-faculty-department-clinical-sciences Applications must include: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and 3 professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All inquiries will be confidential. For more specific information related to the duties and responsibilities in this posting, please contact Angela Mund, CRNA, DNP, Chair, Search Committee at [email protected]
MUSC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. M/F/D/V
At Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, we are committed to improving the quality of life for every child and bringing the world the joy of healthier kids. We are one of the most respected names in children’s health care. U.S. News & World Report ranked Cincinnati Children’s No. 3 in the nation in the magazine’s 2020-2021 list of the best children’s hospitals.
The Department of Cardiovascular Perfusion is seeking an Associate Director – Cardiovascular Perfusion to assist the Director of Cardiovascular Perfusion supervising the application and development of circulation technology techniques in the operating room and throughout the institution.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Perfusion
Leadership
Administration/Service
Scholarly Activity/Research
Education/Work Experience:
Required:
Preferred:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Erin Lutz, HR Specialist at [email protected]
CCHMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
The Division of Cardiovascular Perfusion (CVP) invites applicants for the position of Faculty Member/Simulation Coordinator. We are seeking a motivated Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) who has demonstrated skills in leadership, perfusion education, and clinical practice. Qualified applicants must have a minimum of five years clinical experience; graduate preparation in the basic and clinical sciences relevant to perfusion practice; and prior classroom teaching experience. The applicant must also have knowledge of clinical practice and professional issues and must possess active certification as a CCP. The most competitive candidates will have a record of expertise in clinical and/or didactic education, experience in curriculum development, academic scholarship, and professional association involvement. A master’s degree is required. The ideal candidate will possess an earned doctoral degree or be in the process of obtaining one. Candidates without a doctorate must commit to completing a doctorate degree within the first five years of employment. The position is tenure track eligible. Academic rank will be commensurate with credentials and experience.
MUSC is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and recognized for its integration of technology, simulation, clinical excellence, and professional advocacy. The Division of CVP is housed in the Department of Clinical Sciences within the College of Health Professions known for excellence in inter-professional education. The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has served the citizens of South Carolina since 1824. As South Carolina’s only comprehensive academic health center providing a full range of programs in the biomedical sciences, MUSC is engaged in activities at the state, national, and global levels. More than 3,000 students in six colleges (Dental Medicine, Graduate Studies, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy) study for degrees at the baccalaureate, masters, doctoral, and other professional levels
With a rich 300-year history, Charleston today is America’s most beautifully preserved architectural and historical treasure and offers history, culture, arts, recreation and beautiful beaches. Charleston ranks nationally by Conde’ Nast Travelers Magazine as the best city in the US for both friendliness and vacationing.
The position duties would include, but not be limited to:
Specific duties and responsibilities related to the Simulation Coordinator Role
Comprehensive Care Services, Inc. is looking for a full time Autotransfusionist (PMBT) with a HS Diploma or GED equivalent, at least one year of college education, a college degree or a minimum of one year work experience in a medical field. Employees 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.
You will be responsible for ensuring that the Perfusion Department meets quality standards and promptly responds to open heart surgery, autotransfusion, pump standby, and PRP according to protocol and hospital agreements.
If you are interested in the position, please fill out a transfer form which can be found in the New CCS Portal and submit it to the HR department for review. [email protected]. Please note that an interview does not mean an automatic hire. You will be notified by the Human Resources Department or the Hiring Manager if you have been selected for the position.
Job Summary:
A perfusionist, is a specialized healthcare professional who operates the cardiopulmonary bypass machine (heart–lung machine) during cardiac surgery and other surgeries that require cardiopulmonary bypass to manage the patient’s physiological status. As a member of the cardiovascular surgical team, the perfusionist helps maintain blood flow to the body’s tissues as well as regulate levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood. It is the perfusionist’s responsibility to manage the metabolic and physiological demands of the patient during the procedure.
Position Responsibilities
Responsible for preparation of the heart-lung machine and any other equipment critical to the specific operation.
Continuously monitor the patient’s status to manage the rate of blood circulation, balance the hemodynamics, maintain body temperature, stabilize blood composition and oversee other monitoring devices.
Carry out pharmacological interventions or blood transfusions as directed by primary surgeon
Keep surgical team informed of the patient’s condition throughout the surgery.
Responsible for measuring various blood parameters and other indicators to identify appropriate mechanical intervention techniques, appropriate pharmacological treatments, and precise thermal manipulation techniques needed to maintain a viable physiological condition in the patient.
Must have a thorough knowledge of the equipment available to perform extracorporeal circulation function.
Consult with the surgeon to help in selecting the appropriate equipment and techniques to be utilized during surgery.
Required Education
Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or be Board eligible and become Board certified within two years of graduation from an Accredited Perfusion.
Candidates must have successfully completed training from an accredited perfusion program.
New grads tenure contingent on passing the ABCP exam.
Ability to work on Call.
Required Experience:
2 years preferred experience in the field.
Job Summary:
A perfusionist, is a specialized healthcare professional who operates the cardiopulmonary bypass machine (heart–lung machine) during cardiac surgery and other surgeries that require cardiopulmonary bypass to manage the patient’s physiological status. As a member of the cardiovascular surgical team, the perfusionist helps maintain blood flow to the body’s tissues as well as regulate levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood. It is the perfusionist’s responsibility to manage the metabolic and physiological demands of the patient during the procedure.
Position Responsibilities
Responsible for preparation of the heart-lung machine and any other equipment critical to the specific operation.
Continuously monitor the patient’s status to manage the rate of blood circulation, balance the hemodynamics, maintain body temperature, stabilize blood composition and oversee other monitoring devices.
Carry out pharmacological interventions or blood transfusions as directed by primary surgeon
Keep surgical team informed of the patient’s condition throughout the surgery.
Responsible for measuring various blood parameters and other indicators to identify appropriate mechanical intervention techniques, appropriate pharmacological treatments, and precise thermal manipulation techniques needed to maintain a viable physiological condition in the patient.
Must have a thorough knowledge of the equipment available to perform extracorporeal circulation function.
Consult with the surgeon to help in selecting the appropriate equipment and techniques to be utilized during surgery.
Required Education
Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or be Board eligible and become Board certified within two years of graduation from an Accredited Perfusion.
Candidates must have successfully completed training from an accredited perfusion program.
New grads tenure contingent on passing the ABCP exam.
Ability to work on Call.
Required Experience:
2 years preferred experience in the field.
Keystone Perfusion Services PC is seeking a Full-Time Pennsylvania Licensed Perfusionist to cover our ECMO program at Lancaster General Health. This individual will provide bedside ECMO coverage. We utilize Maquet Rotaflow and NovaLung Systems.
Highlights of this position:
No Call Required
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Three – 13 Hour Shifts per Week (Primarily Evening Shifts)
5 Weeks PTO
Up to $1500.00 CEU Reimbursement per Year
Competitive Salary
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) 3% Employer Contribution
Required Experience:
Bachelor’s degree
Four years of clinical experience as a Perfusionist in an acute care facility, including a minimum of 500 hundred hours of ECMO coverage.
Current Pennsylvania State Perfusion license
Certification from America Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
Current BLS certification
Job Type: Full-time
Title: Full-Time Staff Perfusionist – University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH
Overview:
We are seeing a Full-Time Staff Perfusionists to provide services to The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH. The perfusion team totals 2.0 FTEs sharing case and call responsibilities. UTMC generally performs mostly CABGs and valves. The facility performs roughly 100 cases per year. The Perfusion Department is also responsible for cell salvage, PRPs, IABPs, and occasional ECMO.
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation – $60.09 to $69.55 per hour;
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance (employee contribution applies);
Paid-Time Off (5 Weeks / Accrual Basis)
CEU Reimbursement $1500.00 per year
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) – 3% Company Non-elective Contribution
Optional Benefits:
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Additional Life Insurance
Description:
Applies, and provides quality circulatory and extracorporeal technology techniques in the operating room and throughout the organization for patient care. This technology includes but is not limited to: cardiopulmonary bypass; autologous blood recovery/blood conservation, platelet gel, ventricular support; left heart bypass; intra-aortic balloon pumping; cardiopulmonary assist; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; counterpulsation; myocardial preservation; anticoagulation and hematologic monitoring/analysis; induction of hyper/hypothermia with a reversal; hemodilution; hemofiltration; administration of medications, blood components and anesthetic agents via the extracorporeal circuit; organ preservation, and; surgical assisting.
Other Responsibilities:
Responsible for ordering, stocking, maintaining, organization, and inventory of perfusion supplies. Other duties as assigned.
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 logs
Specific 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 HCA 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
Competencies:
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.
Call us to inquire at 800.407.1198 or simply apply online at https://keystoneperfusion.com/employment/
($30,000. SIGN ON BONUS) We are expanding! Come start up a new facility with us! Work with an experienced team. Experience or new grads welcome. What a great place for a new grad to learn! Great learning environment. This ever growing group prides itself on excellent patient outcomes and its’ blood management program. We are looking to hire a highly motivated and independent individual. You must also have a great attitude, possess good communication skills, and be strong team player. We are an all adult practice, which includes, but not limited to CPB, VAD/ECMO (Insertion. No long term monitoring), TAVR’s, and Cell Saver. Great surgeons. Fast with excellent outcomes. They treat you like family. Salary and benefits are second to none and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Compensation package includes relocation assistance, vacation, continuing education allowance, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, malpractice insurance, long and short term disability, life insurance, 401K, plus end of year company profit sharing BONUSES. Great area to live. Keeneland Racetrack. University of Kentucky Sports. An abundance of water and outdoor activities. Great city night life, shopping, and restaurants. A short drive to other great cities such as Cincinnati, Nashville, Louisville, and Indianapolis. Offers a nice balance of work and leisure. Low call-in rate. Offering a $30,000. Sign-On Bonus. **If you are feeling not appreciated, over-worked, under-utilized, or maybe just need a change; please consider us. We may be exactly what you are looking for. Send current resume to [email protected]. **No phone calls.
We are seeking a highly-motivated candidate with a positive attitude who must be Board Certified (ABCP) or eligible with at least 5+ years of experience as a practicing Cardiovascular Perfusionist.
Candidates should also possess the following:
PDC occupies a unique position in the industry, offering ample opportunity for professional growth through its diverse business approach. The candidate would be working independently at a small heart program performing about 100 open-heart procedures per year. Hospital has an excellent surgical team, and there will be no ECMO or VADs. Ample PTO and backup coverage will be provided by Perfusion.com’s SWFL team.
We are interested in a long-term relationship ONLY for this position.
Please apply online and send 3 letters of reference to [email protected]
Serious inquires only please.
Note: After applying through the job site, you will be directed to our website for the FULL application. Please make sure you complete the full application.
Contact:
Bryan V. Lich, CCP
Perfusion.com, Inc.
17080 Safety St., Suite 109
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(866) 892-0265 ext. 101
[email protected]