Cardiac Perfusionist | CT Surgery & ICU Support

Mount Sinai; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Perfusionist to support perfusion services during cardiothoracic procedures and CICU care. You will operate extracorporeal devices, monitor physiologic variables, and participate in on-call emergencies as needed.

The role requires NY licensure and ABCP certification, a perfusion degree or equivalent, and at least one year of experience. NYS permit may be required for hires outside NYS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in perfusion technology or a related degree with perfusion certification.
• 1 year of experience as a perfusionist (clinical rotations accepted).
• New York licensure and certification as a Perfusionist by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
• NYS Limited Permit required before treatment; up to one year to obtain full license if hired outside NYS.

Responsibilities

• Consult with physician to select appropriate equipment and techniques for surgery.
• Deliver blood products/anesthetics and control patient temperature during surgery.
• Monitor physiological functions in surgery and CICU (anticoagulation, gases, electrolytes, blood products).
• Respond to on-call emergencies in OR, CICU, or related hospital areas.
• Mentor less experienced perfusionists.
• Recommend and procure new equipment; maintain inventory and supplies.
• Perform other related duties.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Perfusion Technology Degree

Perfusion Certificate

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Perfusionist to support perfusion services during cardiothoracic procedures and CICU care. You will operate extracorporeal devices, monitor physiologic variables, and participate in on-call emergencies as needed.

The role requires NY licensure and ABCP certification, a perfusion degree or equivalent, and at least one year of experience. NYS permit may be required for hires outside NYS.