Position Title: Senior Staff Perfusionist
Location: Columbus, OH
Description: The successful candidate will join a perfusion team of six and equitably share call responsibilities with two-person call utilizing an N+1 staffing model. The perfusion department along with 4 surgeons and 6 cardiac anesthesiologists perform an average CT surgery case load of 275. The perfusion department oversees the independent ECMO and Mechanical Circulatory Support teams that average 30 and 10 cases/runs a year.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been named to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll for the 10th consecutive year and ranked sixth on the 2023-24 Honor Roll.
The Heart Center at Nationwide Children's is ranked number 5 in heart surgery and cardiology by U.S. News & World Reports.
Columbus, OH is the 14th largest city in the U.S. while maintaining a small town feel. It is home to major league sports teams and is rich in culture.
Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s degree required in an allied health field or equivalent with a strong science background and advanced training in Perfusion technology at a CAHEP accredited perfusion training program.
Licensure/Certification: Must be American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion-certification eligible and actively pursuing certification as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Attain and maintain certification within the first year of employment.
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of perfusion technology
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work with hospital employees, physicians, patients, family members and community
• Must possess exceptional critical thinking skills.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
Contact Information: https://external-nationwidechildrens.icims.com/jobs/45387/sr.-perfusionist--cardio-perfusion/job
Posted: Thursday, August 3, 2023