Perfusionist, Jewish Hospital
About The Position
Performs cardiopulmonary bypass for adult perfusion procedures. Assists with venovenous bypass for liver transplants. In charge of the setup and operation of the RIS devices, cell saver devices, the IABP, various VAD devices, and ECMO/ELSO devices. Performs and monitors hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion for advanced cancer procedures. Performs or provides standby coverage for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA, TAVR, TEVAR). Provides educational functions for the patient, family members and allied health personnel. Provides evaluations on new products utilized in clinic or surgical OR. Contributes/conducts to research in collaboration with CII (Cardiovascular Innovation Institute) and CARE (Clinical Cardiovascular Research). Performs and monitors equipment for AngioVac procedures. Monitors and maintains point of care and diagnostic equipment. Precepts perfusion students.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in a medical, science field or Perfusion technology, or completion of a perfusionist certificate (required).
- Board certified or eligible by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (required).
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience in cardiovascular perfusion preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform all adult perfusion services.
- Performs cardiopulmonary bypass for adult perfusion procedures.
- Assists with venovenous bypass for liver transplants.
- In charge of the setup and operation of the RIS devices, cell saver devices, the IABP, various VAD devices, and ECMO/ELSO devices.
- Performs and monitors hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion for advanced cancer procedures.
- Performs or provides standby coverage for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA, TAVR, TEVAR).
- Provide educational functions for the patient, family members and allied health personnel.
- Provide evaluations on new products utilized in clinic or surgical OR.
- Contribute/conduct to research in collaboration with CII (Cardiovascular Innovation Institute) and CARE (Clinical Cardiovascular Research).
- Performs and monitors equipment for AngioVac procedures.
- Monitors and maintains point of care and diagnostic equipment.
- Precepts perfusion students.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
