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Perfusionist I - Full Time

500P Hospital - J/K/L/M Patient - PALO ALTO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-07-30

Core

Operating extracorporeal circulation equipment to support or temporarily replace patient circulatory and respiratory functions during cardiac surgery and critical care.

Role type

Entry-level clinical perfusionist (IC)

Builds

Life-saving support for patients undergoing cardiac surgery, ECMO, and VAD management

Domain

Cardiothoracic surgery / Critical care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Operating heart-lung machines, managing cardiopulmonary bypass, administering medications via extracorporeal circuit, monitoring blood gases and coagulation, troubleshooting perfusion equipment, maintaining aseptic technique

Preferred skills

ECMO management, VAD management, hemodilution techniques, profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest techniques

Technologies

Sorin, Jostra, BioMedicus, Bard CPS, Datascope, Heamonetics, I-stat, Hemochron

Responsibilities

Set up and operate heart-lung machines and ancillary equipment; regulate oxygen and carbon dioxide levels; administer blood products and anesthetic agents; monitor blood gases and anticoagulation; document patient care and procedure data; assist in transport of high-risk patients

Seniority

Level I (Entry/Trainee), requires active ABCP certification as CCP within 2 years

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