Job Description
Position Title
Perfusionist
Heart Center
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Perfusionist, under the general supervision of the physicians and the Chief Perfusionist, provide life support to critically ill patients. Participate in the support of the clinical perfusion service by assisting with the design, stocking and purchasing of equipment and disposables utilized during extracorporeal circulation.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
Perfusionist
Heart Center
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Perfusionist, under the general supervision of the physicians and the Chief Perfusionist, provide life support to critically ill patients. Participate in the support of the clinical perfusion service by assisting with the design, stocking and purchasing of equipment and disposables utilized during extracorporeal circulation.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Assess each surgical case and assists the nursing staff in making appropriate choices of perfusion supplies needed at the OR tables.
- Assess each surgical case and makes recommendations to the primary surgeon concerning cannula selection.
- Assure regulatory requirements are met and continuous quality improvement occurs as evidenced by performing monthly audits of quality control data, quality improvement indicators/thresholds, and documentation of ...