Liver Transplant Perfusion
About The Position
The Liver Transplant Perfusion role is responsible for the proper setup and safe operation of mechanical circulatory support devices used for veno-venous bypass, normothermic regional perfusion, and isolated organ perfusion. The position is also responsible for hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy procedures. The role is with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in the ICE | CW TXPSL Transplant OP CL department. Applicants must meet the listed education and certification requirements and be authorized to work in the United States on their first day of employment. Successful applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with UAMS Student & Employee Health Services.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in science.
- Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusionists (ABCP).
- Perfusion license issued by the Arkansas Department of Health, or ability to obtain one.
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with UAMS Student & Employee Health Services.
Responsibilities
- Set up and safely operate mechanical circulatory support devices used for veno-venous bypass, normothermic regional perfusion, and isolated organ perfusion.
- Perform hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy procedures.
