Perfusion Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Perfusion Specialist to join our team at CHRISTUS Ochsner St Patrick Hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and operating cardiopulmonary pump, Cell Saver, autotransfuser and intra-aortic balloon pump during invasive cardiovascular procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintains and operates cardiopulmonary pump, Cell Saver, autotransfuser and intra-aortic balloon pump during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
  • Provides assistance to the physicians and staff as needed.
  • Ensures the proper functioning of life support equipment for patients undergoing open-heart surgery.
  • Operates extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and/or operation of total or partial artificial heart console systems.
  • Demonstrates full knowledge of the heparin, protamine, anticoagulation-titration analysis systems.
  • Ability to serve in an advisory capacity to the surgeon responsible for ordering the administration of cardiac drugs.
  • Ensures the proper setup and operation of Auto transfusion (blood cell saver) equipment when required to support cardiovascular, orthopedic, vascular and other surgical procedures.
  • Demonstrates understanding of and proficiency in patient management responsibilities including: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Cardiology, Surgical Techniques, Physiologic Monitoring, and Patient Care.

Requirements:

  • Completion of an accredited perfusionist program required.
  • 3 years of experience preferred.
  • Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion preferred.
  • Perfusionist state licensure preferred.


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