Perfusionist - Galveston
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UTMB Health is hiring a Perfusionist - Galveston. The Perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during medical situations requiring temporary support or replacement of a patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions. This role assists the Perioperative Services area in achieving key performance indicators related to perfusion services. The Perfusionist is responsible for selecting appropriate equipment and techniques, ensuring safe management of physiologic functions, and consulting with physicians on equipment and resources for extracorporeal support.
Key focus areas include Operate extracorporeal circulation equipment during medical situations, Operate autotransfusion equipment during medical situations, and Support or temporarily replace a patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions.
Successful candidates bring Accredited Cardiovascular Perfusion Training Completion, Bachelor’s Degree, and American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion Certification. Important skills include Operate Extracorporeal Circulation Equipment, Operate Autotransfusion Equipment, and Safe Management Of Physiologic Functions.
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Perfusionist - Galveston
Galveston, Texas, United States
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Patient Care
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2603432
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Completion of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion training program.
Bachelor’s degree
Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and licensure as a Perfusionist in the state of Texas.
New grads tenure contingent on passing the ABCP exam.
Validated for Basic Life Support and successfully complete accreditation and other regulatory requirements within the probationary period.
JOB SUMMARY:
Operates extracorporeal circulation equipment and autotransfusion equipment during any medical situation, including the circulation of blood during open-heart surgery, where it is necessary to support or temporarily replace a patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions.
Assists the Perioperative Services area to achieve key performance indicators focused on perfusion services.
Responsible for the selection of appropriate equipment and techniques to be used, and ensures the safe management of physiologic functions.
Consults with physicians in the selection of appropriate equipment and resources required for extracorporeal support of patients’ circulatory or respiratory functions.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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