Perfusionist - Pediatrics
About The Position
Where Kids and Families are Always First MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound Region dedicated to a comprehensive network of health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience. Mary Bridge Children’s multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique needs. FTE: 1.0 Shift: Variable Schedule: Variable Position Summary The Perfusionist is an ideal health care service opportunity, operating the Heart Lung machine for bypass procedures, ECLS/ECMO, Ventricular Assists Devices, Intra-aortic balloon pumps and auto-transfusion devices. In this role you will provide surgical backup for procedures performed in the catheterization lab and hybrid rooms, ensuring excellent quality health care for patients and families.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Science
- Graduation from a CAAHEP accredited school of cardiovascular
- Certified or certification eligible as per guidelines of the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
- Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion within 24 months of hire date
- Current BLS certification
- Recent Pediatric/Congenital Heart Surgery preferred
Responsibilities
- You will support continuing education as required by the perfusionist’s scope of practice
- You will assist in the evaluation of new equipment
- You will participate with development and revision of: policies and procedures, performance improvement, quality initiatives, and staff education
- You will assists other staff members and hospital personnel in completion of needed tasks and makes interdepartmental service in interest of patient care number one priority
Benefits
- We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
