Per Diem Perfusionist (PRN) : Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania

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Frank,

My name is Louis Verdetto. I am a Perfusionist in Northeastern Pennsylvania. I am also the owner of Keystone Perfusion Services, P.C. We supply locum tenens perfusion services to hospitals in the Northeast region.

I wanted to write you to let you know how much I enjoy your site and everything you do for our field. I appreciate your continued effort in publishing informative material.

I am hoping that you would be so kind to post my job listing on your site. Please see the description below. Also, feel free to visit our website at keystoneperfusion.com.

Thank you in advance,

Louis R. Verdetto, CCP, LP

Per Diem Perfusionist (PRN)

Part-time

Location: Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania

Facility: TBD

Employment Type: PRN

Full/Part Time: PRN

Shift: Days/Nights

Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania

Cultural hub

Northeastern Pennsylvania is home to several attractions. PNC Field in Moosic hosts the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, the AAA affiliate to Major League Baseball‘s New York Yankees. Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre hosts the American Hockey League‘s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers of Af2 arena football. Pocono Raceway in Long Pond holds two NASCAR races annually. Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in Plains was Pennsylvania’s first casino. Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono also offers gambling.

Skiers can find several slopes in the area, including Blue Mountain Ski Resort, east of Palmerton, Snö Mountain Ski Resort in Scranton and Camelback Ski Area in Tannersville. Camelbeach Waterpark, an outdoor water park, is located in Tannersville. There are also several attractions that explore the region’s industrial history. Eckley Miners’ Village near Hazleton and the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour in Scranton highlight coal mining history, while Steamtown National Historic Site and the Electric City Trolley Museum, both in Scranton, focus on transportation history. The Houdini Museum in Scranton^[2] follows Houdini’s exploits in the area, as well as the rest of the world, and is the only building in the world dedicated to the legendary escape artist.^{[citation needed]}

The Scranton Ghost Walk attraction tells of Scranton’s paranormal history.^[3] 1433 N. Main Avenue home of the longest running seance event in the United States, called “Haunted! Mysteries of THE Beyond!” was picked by the Pennsylvania Department of tourism as one of the most haunted places in the state.^[4]

Northeastern Pennsylvania is also home to the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic and is the only arts and education organization in Northeastern Pennsylvania to successfully develop a multi-county base of support.

Each year the Philharmonic introduces classical music to thousands of children and other new audiences through innovative programming like their Young People’s Concerts, which offers a coordinated multi-disciplinary educational program. The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic also offer open rehearsals with an educational component, a piano competition and special events for families.

About the Position:

The duties of the PRN Clinical Perfusionist include, but are not limited to, the safe performance and management of:
Cardiopulmonary bypass / extracorporeal circulation.
Counterpulsation / intra-aortic balloon pump
Ventricular assist devices.
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Autotransfusion / blood conservation.
Platelet-rich plasma preparation.

Requirements

Ability to read, write and speak the English language; Strong interpersonal skills; Ability to collaborate with others in the provision of patient care; Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential; Strong detail orientation required; Computer skills required; Personal time management skills are required.