Position Title: Perfusionist
Location: Springfield, MA
Description: Under the direction of the Chief of Cardiovascular Perfusion and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the cardiac Perfusionist is responsible for the operation of the heart-lung machine during surgery and the operation of special mechanical devices to assist in the conversion of blood and blood products. Operation of the heart-lung machine requires many skills and an extensive knowledge of medicine. The perfusionist must be prepared to deal with many emergency situations under extreme pressure. As an integral part of the heart team, the perfusionist must be able to communicate effectively and get along with physicians, nurses and other members of the team.
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Science and Graduate from perfusion school
Certified Clinical Perfusionist or Certification eligible
MA state license or Provisional license
Contact Information: jim.pugliese@baystatehealth.org
413.237.7864
https://baystatehealth.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Springfield-Massachusetts/Cardiac-Perfusionist_R23164
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2023