Perfusionist
About The Position
A Perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment when necessary to support or temporarily replace a patient’s circulatory or respiratory function. The Perfusionist is knowledgeable about available extracorporeal circulation equipment and, in consultation with a physician, selects the appropriate equipment and techniques. The role involves supporting, treating, measuring, or supplementing cardiovascular, circulatory, respiratory, or other organ systems, and safely managing physiologic functions by monitoring and analyzing system parameters under a licensed physician’s order and supervision.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Perfusion.
- Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
- Hold a current New Jersey Perfusionist license.
Responsibilities
- Operate extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment to support or temporarily replace patients’ circulatory or respiratory function.
- In consultation with a physician, select appropriate equipment and techniques for extracorporeal circulation.
- Monitor and analyze physiologic system parameters to support safe management of cardiovascular, circulatory, respiratory, or other organ functions under a licensed physician’s order and supervision.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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