Cardiac Perfusionist — CPB & Circulatory Support Expert

Kaleida Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health in Buffalo, NY seeks a Perfusionist for multiple positions to operate cardiopulmonary bypass equipment during cardiac surgeries.

The role requires a Master's degree in Perfusion Science or Cardiovascular Perfusion, and a NYS Perfusionist License/Permit, with knowledge of CPB systems, circulatory support and cell salvage. Applicants must be detail-oriented and able to monitor and respond to physiologic changes on bypass.

Qualifications

• Masters in Perfusion Science or Cardiovascular Perfusion (or foreign equivalent).
• NYS Perfusionist License/Permit required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cardiopulmonary bypass equipment for cardiac surgeries.
• Monitor and adjust bypass parameters (blood flow, pressure, gases, electrolytes, urine output, cerebral oximetry, coagulation) during procedures.

Skills

Perfusionist

CPB management

Patient monitoring

Education

Master's degree in Perfusion Science

Cardiovascular Perfusion

Tools

Cardiopulmonary bypass system

Cell salvage equipment

Circulatory support

Job description

Kaleida Health in Buffalo, NY seeks a Perfusionist for multiple positions to operate cardiopulmonary bypass equipment during cardiac surgeries.

The role requires a Master's degree in Perfusion Science or Cardiovascular Perfusion, and a NYS Perfusionist License/Permit, with knowledge of CPB systems, circulatory support and cell salvage. Applicants must be detail-oriented and able to monitor and respond to physiologic changes on bypass.