Sr Perfusionist Day Shift
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Healthcare Nursing, Cardiology
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General Summary
Under minimal supervision, provides care, maintenance, assembly and operation of all cardiopulmonary bypass systems, all cardiac assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumping systems, all autologous blood salvage systems and other related systems. During cardiopulmonary bypass, the Perfusionist is responsible for monitoring blood gases and the adequate anticoagulation of the patient, may administer blood products, anesthetic agents and medications to the patients. No transplants.
ECMO patients are transferred out. Perfusion Assistants manage autotransfusion responsibilities for all non-cardiac surgeries. Performs research on equipment utilized, compiles clinical and research data, etc. This position will expand our team from 2 to 3, with 30% call shared equally.
General Summary
Under minimal supervision, provides care, maintenance, assembly and operation of all cardiopulmonary bypass systems, all cardiac assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumping systems, all autologous blood salvage systems and other related systems. During cardiopulmonary bypass, the Perfusionist is responsible for monitoring blood gases and the adequate anticoagulation of the patient, may administer blood products, anesthetic agents and medications to the patients. No transplants.
ECMO patients are transferred out. Perfusion Assistants manage autotransfusion responsibilities for all non-cardiac surgeries. Performs research on equipment utilized, compiles clinical and research data, etc. This position will expand our team from 2 to 3, with 30% call shared equally.
Education/Experience Required
- High school Diploma or G.E.D. required.
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a CAHEA approved Perfusion Training Program preferred.
- Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program; or currently enrolled in an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program with an anticipated graduation prior to the date of the examination; or admitted to the examination process before April 15, 1981; or previously certified by the ABCP (per the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion).
- Minimum of three (3) years experience in perfusion technology required.
- Analytical ability required in order to set up, calibrate, operate and maintain equipment.
- Current certification as a Clinical Perfusion by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion required.
- BLS or ACLS certification required or become certified within one month of start date.
Additional Information
- Organization:
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital - Department:
Surgical Services-Or - Shift: Day Job
- Union Code:
Not Applicable
- Seniority level Associate
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Health Care Provider - Industries Hospitals and Health Care, Insurance, and Wellness and Fitness Services
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