Perfusionist- PRN
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Set up and operate heart/lung machines to support organ function during cardiac surgery and other procedures where circulatory or respiratory function is disrupted. Operate equipment to produce bypass, coronary perfusion, recirculation, or partial bypass, or to alter blood temperature, balance, or content. Maintain certification with the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and current AHA BLS certification. Work rotating shifts and overtime as required in a high-stress environment. Perform physical tasks including lifting 50 lbs, reaching overhead, and working in confined spaces.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Perfusion Technology
- Bachelor of Science degree with a certificate in Perfusion Technology from an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program
- one year of clinical experience
- Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
Desired Qualifications
- pediatric experience
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