Perfusionist

Location

Baltimore, MD (University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore)

Description

We are looking for a talented, dedicated professional to join our team at the University of Maryland Medical Center! If you’re interested in the variety and experience of a University hospital, while also maintaining a great work/life balance – UMMC may be the right place for you.

Team/Schedule Information

• Current team of 14 perfusionists.
• Average call amount, for adult perfusionists, is 6 days/month. (includes 2call, 1call, etc.)
• Rotating schedule including morning shifts, afternoon shifts, night shifts, call/weekends/holidays, etc.
• Post call days are given after primary call shifts.
• 24/7 in-house rotating perfusion Rounder coverage.
  • Day rounder shifts are 7a-7p. (about 2 weekday shifts/month)
  • Night rounder shifts are 7p-7a. (week off with each night rotation)
  • Night rotation schedule = ON Fri-Mon, OFF Tue-Mon, ON Tue-Thu, OFF Fri-Sun. (about 5 night rotations/year)
  • In-house rounder coverage reduces call in amounts for call team.
  • Ensures there is always another perfusionist in-house, for call person, if help/break needed.
  • Rounder will do cannulations/changeouts, oversee and support the ECMO specialists, and facilitate ECMO needs.
  • Rounder also provides backup to the OR, and helps coworkers, or performs other tasks, as needed.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an approved Perfusion Training program OR a Bachelor’s Degree with certification in perfusion technology (Required).
• Master’s Preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration:

• Eligible for Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (Required)
  • Current perfusion students who are anticipating graduation are also welcome to apply.
• Licensure with the State of Maryland, specific as a Perfusionist (Required)
  • Current perfusion students who are anticipating graduation/licensure are also welcome to apply.
• Current CPR Certification (Required)

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