Cardiac Perfusionist & ECMO Specialist

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville, KY, is seeking a skilled perfusionist to perform adult perfusion services. Key responsibilities include conducting cardiopulmonary bypass for adult surgeries, monitoring diagnostic equipment, and providing education for patients and families. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have two years of cardiovascular perfusion experience. Board certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion is required. This role offers opportunities in research collaboration within a leading health institution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a medical or science field, or perfusion technology required.
• Two years of experience in cardiovascular perfusion preferred.
• Board certified or eligible by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiopulmonary bypass for adult perfusion procedures.
• Monitor and maintain point of care and diagnostic equipment.
• Precept perfusion students.
• Contribute to research in collaboration with CII and CARE.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary bypass expertise

Venovenous bypass assistance

Operational setup of medical devices

Patient education

Research contribution

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in a medical, science field or Perfusion technology

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville, KY, is seeking a skilled perfusionist to perform adult perfusion services. Key responsibilities include conducting cardiopulmonary bypass for adult surgeries, monitoring diagnostic equipment, and providing education for patients and families. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have two years of cardiovascular perfusion experience. Board certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion is required. This role offers opportunities in research collaboration within a leading health institution.