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Position Title: Clinical Perfusionist
Location: Lexington, KY
Description: The Joint Pediatric and Congenital Heart Program offers a full spectrum of pediatric and adult congenital heart care from the world-class cardiology experts and heart surgeons at Cincinnati Children’s and Kentucky Children’s Hospital. It’s an innovative collaboration dedicated to providing high-level heart care closer to home. We are currently seeking a Clinical Perfusionist to join our team!
PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Clinical Perfusionist is responsible for the operation, maintenance and utilization of circulation technology applications including but not limited to: cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB); left heart bypass; mechanical circulatory support (MCS); ventricular assist device (VAD); extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO); myocardial preservation; autologous blood recovery/blood conservation; anticoagulation and hematologic monitoring/analysis; physiologic monitoring/analysis; blood gas and chemistry monitoring/analysis; induction of hypothermia with reversal; hemodilution; hemofiltration; administration of mediations, blood components and anesthetic agents via the extracorporeal circuit.
Contact Information: https://jobs.cincinnatichildrens.org/search/jobdetails/clinical-perfusionist---lexington-ky/0c5ea375-7b53-48cd-995d-5a933e8a37fb