Staff Perfusionist - Full-time (with On-call Rotation) - Jeff. Hwy. - New Orleans

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA, US
On-site
Adult acardiopulmonary bypass
Ventricular assist support
Intra aortic balloon pump support
Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time Staff Perfusionist for its New Orleans location, offering a dynamic role that includes conducting advanced cardiac support procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a formal training in Extracorporeal Technology, with a preference for those with 2 years of experience, although strong new graduates are also welcomed

Job Summary

  • This job conducts adult acardiopulmonary bypass, provides ventricular assist support, provides Intra Aortic Balloon Pump support, and conducts ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
  • We support a wide range of services and have a very comprehensive scope of practice, including cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, ECMO, LVAD insertion and monitoring, including Heartmate 2 and 3, TandemHeart, and Impella, intra-aortic balloon pumps, HIPEC, and thoracic transplants.
  • The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10-20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally up to 100 pounds of force.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time Staff Perfusionist for its New Orleans location, offering a dynamic role that includes conducting advanced cardiac support procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a formal training in Extracorporeal Technology, with a preference for those with 2 years of experience, although strong new graduates are also welcomed.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • adult acardiopulmonary bypass
  • ventricular assist support
  • Intra Aortic Balloon Pump support
  • ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Nice-to-have

  • team member in high-pressure situations
  • cooperative attitude
  • flexible schedule with on-call rotation

Key Requirements

  • Completion of a formal training program in Extracorporeal Technology
  • Certified, or eligible for certification, by The American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
  • Current license as a Perfusionist by the Louisiana State Board of Medical OR ability to obtain a state license
  • 2 years of experience preferred

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