Role: Perfusionist responsible for operating extracorporeal circulation equipment during procedures requiring artificial support of cardiac or pulmonary functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare patients with assessments and set up perfusion equipment.
- Monitor anticoagulation, electrolytes, acid-base, and blood-gas levels, taking corrective actions as needed.
- Operate extracorporeal devices, including intra-aortic balloon pumps and autologous blood processors.
- Administer pharmacological agents, blood products, and anesthetic agents during procedures.
- Ensure availability of supplies, maintain and calibrate equipment, and document activities accurately.
- Work safely with constant alertness and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited perfusion program.
- Wisconsin Perfusionist license (required at hire).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential.
- Physical ability for constant standing, lifting, reaching, and fine motor tasks.
Additional Details
- Full-time position with competitive salary, sign-on bonus, shift differentials, and benefits such as parental leave, flexible pay options, and tuition coverage.
Requires constant alertness, technical proficiency, and adherence to safety standards.
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