Knowledge of implantable ventricular assist devices
The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a PRN Perfusionist for its School of Medicine-Surgery department in Jackson, Mississippi. The ideal candidate must be certified or in the process of obtaining certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and possess strong technical skills to operate essential medical equipment during surgical procedures
Job Summary
The Perfusionist will operate equipment to support or replace a patient's circulatory or respiratory functions during medical procedures.
Responsibilities include monitoring the circulatory process and ensuring the sterility of equipment used.
The role requires frequent exposure to challenging physical environments and demands attention to safety considerations.
Matching Summary
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a PRN Perfusionist for its School of Medicine-Surgery department in Jackson, Mississippi. The ideal candidate must be certified or in the process of obtaining certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and possess strong technical skills to operate essential medical equipment during surgical procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operate extracorporeal circulation equipment
Monitor circulatory process during surgery
Knowledge of implantable ventricular assist devices
Nice-to-have
Ability to react calmly in stressful situations
Verbal and written communication skills
Interpersonal skills to interact with staff
Key Requirements
Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
New graduates must obtain certification within 18 months of hire