Perfusionist

Position Title: Perfusionist

Location: Columbia, MO

Job Duties:

• Perform patient monitoring during cardiac surgeries, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications as directed by the surgeon
• Set up and operate extracorporeal circulation equipment, including heart-lung machine, IABP and Impella to support and maintain the patient's cardiopulmonary function
• Collect and analyze data related to the patient's condition during surgery, such as blood gas analysis and laboratory tests
• Maintain accurate records of all procedures performed and ensure proper documentation of patient information
• Assist with inventory control of supplies and equipment used in the perfusion process
• Follow aseptic technique to ensure a sterile environment during procedures
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient care

Requirements:

• Graduate of an Accredited Perfusion training program
• Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) or eligible to sit for boards
• Ability to work on call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital
• Columbia, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Contact Information:

tposten@vivacityperfusion.com.