Perfusionist - Ecmo
Based in United States
Core
Operates cardiopulmonary bypass machines and ECMO systems to support patient physiology during open heart surgery and emergency procedures.
Role type
Clinical perfusionist (ECMO/CPB)
Builds
Mechanical circulatory support for cardiac surgery patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiopulmonary bypass machine operation, ECMO management, cannula sizing, blood gas analysis, activated clotting times, heparin assay, autotransfusion services, patient physiology monitoring
Preferred skills
Quality control participation, research, educational leadership, vendor communication
Technologies
Cardiopulmonary bypass circuits, ECMO systems, blood gas analyzers, heparin assay equipment