7+ years of experience as a Cardiovascular Perfusionist. The Chief Perfusionist is responsible for the direction, coordination, management and operational/capital budget planning of the cardiovascular perfusion, and open-heart programs; supervises the application and development of perfusion technology techniques in the operating room and throughout the institution; provides quality patient care for pediatric patients through select adult patients.

Based upon clinical competence and level of expertise, perfusionist may be required to support safe initiation and transport of ECMO patients from outlying facilities to Emory University Hospital as designated by the Lead Perfusionist and/or Director, EHC Perfusion services.

Sign-on Bonus Available and Full Relocation JOB SUMMARY Reports to the Executive Director, Surgical Services and works in collaboration with the Cardiothoracic Surgeon group.

As assigned by the Director of Perfusion Services and under the direction of the primary surgeon, the perfusionist shall set-up and operate such devices as the heart lung machine for bypass procedures, ventricular assists devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and the autotransfusion device.

Cert Clinical Perfusionist (CCP): Cert Clinical Perfusionist or within 1 year of hire. Perfusionist Provisional (PERFPROV), Licensed Perfusionist (PERFUSIO): Must have one of the following: - Perfusionist Provisional (PERFPROV) - License Perfusionist (PERFUSIO.

Required Licensures / Certifications / RegistrationsThe staff Perfusionist must be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and licensed by the State of Texas to Perform Clinical Perfusion within 2 years from date of hire to UMC. Maintain current CPR certification.

Job DescriptionStaff Perfusionist is responsible for any perfusion services offered at UMC. He/she is responsible for maintaining all equipment used for perfusion services and will be supervised by the Chief Perfusionist.

These applications range from cardiopulmonary bypass, to autologous blood recovery to rewarming of hypothermia victims, to total body "wash-out", to isolated limb perfusion, to ECMO, and virtually any procedure that requires the patient's blood to be circulated mechanically for a period of time.

The Perfusionist may provide training and leadership to new members of the Perfusion staff, house staff, nurses and technicians. Job Details: The Perfusionist operates the heart-lung machine to propel oxygenated blood to patient’s tissues during heart surgery, and to manage the physiological status of the patient during pre-surgery, surgery and post-operative stages in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.

Rotates between all cardiac operating rooms to further assist the staff perfusionist. Assists staff perfusionist with transport of patients on mechanical support devices. Ability to assist in providing care for a designated group of patients under the direction of the chief perfusionist and according to unit guidelines, hospital policies, procedures, and protocols.

May be required to unit as designated by the Lead Perfusionist and/or Director, EHC Perfusion services. Perfusionist, Emory Healthcare. The perfusionist may be administratively responsible for purchasing supplies and equipment, assuring periodic maintenance of same, as well as for appropriate personnel and department management.

Our team pumps around 100 cases (all adult) per perfusionist and focuses primarily on CABGs, valves and aortic cases with some ECMO. If you're looking for the next step in your perfusion leadership career, this is the opportunity to join an outstanding and experienced team in one of America's most coveted locations.

Licenses/Certifications: License eligible as a Perfusionist in the State of Texas ; Board Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion; board eligible after one (1) year of employment.

Cardiac Perfusionist - Surgery SUMMARY: This position is accountable for the operation and maintenance of cardiovascular perfusion for patients requiring support in the OR or other areas of the hospital.

Awesome Opportunity for an Experienced Leader Seeking a highly motivated candidate with a positive attitude who must be Board Certified (ABCP) with at least 5-10 years of experience as a practicing Cardiovascular Perfusionist.