Perfusion Specialist
1 month ago
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Prisma Health
Full time
Transforming Healthcare
At Prisma Health, we are seeking a skilled Perfusionist to join our team. As a Perfusionist, you will play a critical role in the operation of the heart-lung machine, intra-aortic balloon, cell saver, and other life-support devices during cardiovascular surgeries.
Key Responsibilities
- Confers with surgeons to gather necessary information about the patient and the procedure to be performed.
- Operates the heart-lung machine during surgical procedures, performing necessary functions to maintain the patient's condition.
- Monitors various physiologic parameters during surgical procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining accurate records of each perfusion as a permanent copy of the medical record.
- Follows laboratory procedures for handling specimens, processing, test analyses, and reporting results.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- Clinical Perfusionist (ABCP) certification.
Work Environment
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.