Certified Perfusionist – Academic Heart & Vascular ECMO

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a skilled Perfusionist to join our team in an advanced academic medical setting. The Perfusionist will operate and maintain the heart-lung machine, CPB equipment and ECMO for infant, pediatric and adult patients.

This role offers opportunities to participate in research activities and protocol development within a Magnet-designated academic center in Hershey, PA.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ABCP-accredited perfusion program.
• Current ABCP CCP certification or obtain CCP within 1 year.
• Valid PA licensure or licensure eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heart-lung machine and CPB equipment.
• Manage ECMO, VADs, and intra-aortic balloon pump support.
• Support research activities and protocol development in an academic setting.

Skills

ABCP CCP

PA Licensure

Perfusion Equipment

Education

ABCP-accredited perfusion program

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Heart-Lung Machine

ECMO

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump

Ventricular Assist Device

Job description

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a skilled Perfusionist to join our team in an advanced academic medical setting. The Perfusionist will operate and maintain the heart-lung machine, CPB equipment and ECMO for infant, pediatric and adult patients.

This role offers opportunities to participate in research activities and protocol development within a Magnet-designated academic center in Hershey, PA.