Cardiac Perfusionist

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 178,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Full benefits package

Education assistance

Job summary

Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Cardiac Perfusionist to join our team.

Under medical supervision, the perfusionist prepares and monitors perfusion equipment for open heart surgeries, performs routine maintenance, and calculates parameters to ensure high-quality patient care. New graduates from accredited perfusion programs will be considered, with CCP certification required within two years if not yet certified.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• If hired without CCP certification, CCP certification must be obtained within two years of hire.
• New graduates from accredited perfusion programs will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare perfusion equipment for surgery under supervision.
• Monitor perfusion equipment during surgery.
• Perform pre- and post-operative maintenance on perfusion equipment.
• Compute parameters for open heart surgical procedures to support patient care.

Skills

Cardiac perfusion

Open heart surgery

Patient monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Perfusion equipment

Job description

Sentara Heart Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia is looking for a Cardiac Perfusionist to join the team.

Under medical supervision, the Cardiac Perfusionist prepares appropriate perfusion equipment for surgery, monitors equipment during surgery, performs pre and post-operative maintenance on perfusion equipment, and computes parameters for surgery to facilitate quality patient care for all open heart surgical procedures.

Will consider new graduates from accredited perfusion school. If hired without certification, employee is required to obtain Cardiac Perfusionist certification (CCP) within two years from date of hire.

The Sentara Heart Hospital,a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree

Certification/Licensure:

• Certification in Cardiovascular Perfusion (CCP) - Certification-American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
• Will consider new graduates from accredited perfusion school. If hired without certification, employee is required to obtain Cardiac Perfusionist certification (CCP) within two years from date of hire.

Experience:

• Registered Nurse with Critical Care, PCU, ER, Cardiac, Stepdown or Recovery Room will be considered.

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $177,548.80 - $258,980.80 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.ed Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high-speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.