Perfusionist

Operates extracorporeal circulatory equipment to support or replace patient’s cardiopulmonary/circulatory function: monitors patient’s physiological functions: and operates autologous blood equipment to conserve patient’s blood supply. Leadership

• Patient care activities are coordinated, communicated and delegated to team members appropriately. Teamwork
• Maintains effective communication with co-workers, parents, and other departments to ensure the clarification and meeting of customer needs. Professional Development
• Maintains clinical proficiency through provisions of direct patient care. Maintains knowledge base of new technologies, treatments and modalities through continuing education. Acts as a resource and educator for nursing personnel Patient Safety
• Reviews patient’s records for clinically pertinent information. Develops and implements a perfusion plan of care pre-procedure Performs related duties as required. Required Experience: Professional training as a clinical perfusionist: 1-2 years clinical experience required License/Certification: Board certified or board eligible by American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. American Heart Association BLS required Preferred Experience: Professional training as a clinical perfusionist: 2-5 years preferred. #LI-FG1