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Location
Little Rock, AR
Description
We are offering $20,000 sign-on bonus for experienced perfusionists and $10,000 sign-on bonus for new grads (up to 2 yrs experience). The Clinical Staff Perfusionist is required to complete all annual competency requirements for UAMS and all job specific competencies required to provide safe extracorporeal support including ECMO and mechanical circulatory support therapies.
Responsibilities
- Operation of heart lung machine, autotransfusion equipment, intra-aortic balloon pump, and cardiopulmonary support services
- Provide services for intrapleural and intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion and isolated limb perfusion
- Provide stand-by services for off pump cases, PTCA and laser lead extraction cases, On Hold cases, and ECMO management
- Responsible for providing services for redo open-heart cases and double procedures and provides point of care testing when necessary
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Perfusion coverage includes CV surgery, liver transplants as well as Interventional Radiology for AngioVac procedures and vascular services for thorocoabdominal aortic repairs
Contact
perfusion@uams.edu