About this opportunity
CHI lists this Perfusionist opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Appropriately assess patient profile and manage Cardio Pulmonary Bypass (CPB)
Use appropriate equipment/supplies and monitor data based on patient profile (age, condition, procedure)
Appropriately communicate with open‑heart team personnel during procedures
Recognize and resolve variances and abnormal situations that may arise
Utilize all available safety devices during cardiopulmonary bypass as per departmental policy
Demonstrate appropriate clinical vigilance and awareness before, during and after cardiopulmonary bypass
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's Degree
Licensed Perfusionist in the state of Texas
Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
New grads must have provisional license contingent on passing ABCP exam and must test and pass the exam within 12 months of hire to be qualified for CCP credentials
BLS
Minimum Experience
None required
Where You'll Work
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever‑evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence‑based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff and physicians. The 27.5‑acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading‑edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
Position Summary
Assess, plan and implement the patient care requirements and treatment necessary for ECMO, HIPEC, Cell Savers and cardiopulmonary bypass/assistance before, during or after surgery. Operate the heart/lung machine, ECMO machine, Heated Chemo machine and Cell Saver machine to support the patient.
Pay Range
$69.41 - $103.25 /hour
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Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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