Cardiac Surgery Perfusion Specialist

2 weeks ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sentara Healthcare Full time
Location
Norfolk, VA

Position Overview

Work Schedule
Rotating shifts (United States of America)

Join the Sentara Heart Hospital team in Norfolk, Virginia as a Cardiac Surgery Perfusion Specialist.

Employment Type: Full Time with rotating on-call responsibilities.

We welcome applications from new graduate Perfusionists.

Sign-On Bonus: A $20,000 sign-on bonus is available along with relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

About Sentara Norfolk General Hospital: This facility is recognized as one of Virginia's five Level 1 trauma centers and is home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance. It also features the region's first Magnet hospital and a nationally acclaimed heart program at the Sentara Heart Hospital. The hospital is part of the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus, serving as a primary teaching institution. The Heart Hospital provides comprehensive transplant services for heart, kidney, and pancreas, and is a certified stroke center as well as the only Level 3 Epilepsy Center in the vicinity.

Accolades: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital has been recognized as the Best Hospital for Cardiac Care in Virginia by Healthgrades.

Facility Highlights: The Sentara Heart Hospital is a dedicated 112-bed facility that ranks #2 in Virginia for cardiology services and heart surgery, and #24 nationally for heart programs. It offers a full spectrum of cardiac services, from diagnostics to open-heart surgeries and transplants, all within a state-of-the-art environment featuring private rooms and specialized procedural areas.

Our perfusion team handles over a thousand adult cases annually, utilizing advanced technologies and programs, including heart transplants, CABGs, valve repairs/replacements, ECMO, TAVR, and ventricular assist devices.

Key Responsibilities:
Under medical supervision, the Cardiac Surgery Perfusion Specialist is responsible for preparing and maintaining perfusion equipment for surgical procedures, monitoring equipment during operations, and ensuring quality patient care throughout all open-heart surgeries.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Level Degree is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is mandatory.
  • Certification as a Cardiac Perfusionist is required.

New graduates from accredited perfusion programs are encouraged to apply. If hired without Cardiac Perfusionist Certification (CCP), certification must be obtained within two years of employment.

Experience the charm of Coastal Virginia while working at Sentara Heart Hospital, located in a vibrant city known for its rich history, outdoor activities, and a thriving culinary and arts scene.

Benefits: Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
  • 401k/403B, 401a plans
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Work Perks and Free Parking
Additionally, Sentara has introduced new benefits tailored to support the needs of employees and their families.

Join a healthcare organization that prioritizes its people, quality, patient safety, service, and integrity. Be part of a mission dedicated to improving health every day and a vision to be the preferred healthcare provider in the communities we serve.

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