Perfusionist - Ft - Jep-central

Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Operation of heart lung machines
Management of ecmo and vad devices
Intra-aortic balloon pump setup
The primary function is the safe operation and management of extracorporeal circulation equipment during open-heart surgery and other critical procedures

Job Summary

  • The primary function is the safe operation and management of extracorporeal circulation equipment during open-heart surgery and other critical procedures.
  • Staff Perfusionists must be licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine and certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
  • Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance at Thomas Jefferson University.

Matching Summary

The primary function is the safe operation and management of extracorporeal circulation equipment during open-heart surgery and other critical procedures.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operation of heart lung machines
  • Management of ECMO and VAD devices
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump setup
  • Autologous blood recovery systems
  • Point of care laboratory testing
  • Rotating shift work availability
  • Weekend and holiday call coverage

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of functional developmental age
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare field
  • Experience with liver transplantation support
  • Compassionate clinical care delivery

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited Perfusion School
  • Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine license
  • Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential
  • 2 years college with science emphasis
  • Pass certification exam within 1-2 years if eligible

Work Rights

Not specified

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