Cardiovascular Perfusionist — Heart-Lung Support Expert

Saint Vincent Hospital; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is seeking a cardiovascular perfusionist. This role involves managing the circulatory functions of patients during cardiac surgeries and requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of one year of experience as a perfusionist. Additional certifications, such as BLS, are necessary. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance and professional development opportunities, underscoring the provider's commitment to quality healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience as a perfusionist.
• Required BLS certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage physiological needs of cardiac surgical patients.
• Operate heart-lung machines during procedures.
• Monitor blood-gas compositions and related metrics.

Skills

Cardiac surgical procedures

Heart-lung machine operation

Patient management

Anticoagulation monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or related field

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion education program

Job description

A healthcare provider in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is seeking a cardiovascular perfusionist. This role involves managing the circulatory functions of patients during cardiac surgeries and requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of one year of experience as a perfusionist. Additional certifications, such as BLS, are necessary. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance and professional development opportunities, underscoring the provider's commitment to quality healthcare.