Staff Perfusionist
Core
Operates and maintains extracorporeal equipment and instrumentation to provide critical perfusion support during complex cardiovascular procedures for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
Role type
Staff perfusionist (clinical IC)
Builds
Extracorporeal life support systems for cardiac surgery
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiovascular surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Extracorporeal circuit management, blood gas exchange device operation, aseptic technique, perfusion record maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, research participation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Extracorporeal equipment, blood gas exchange devices, electronic databases
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain perfusion equipment during surgery; manage blood gas exchange systems; handle and dispose of contaminated materials; assist with OR preparation and instrument care; maintain perfusion records and charge sheets; participate in outcome improvement research projects.
Seniority
Staff level (senior IC with certification requirement)
