Clinical Perfusionist - ECMO/VAD & OR Support

UCHealth; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 157,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth in Colorado Springs seeks a qualified Perfusionist to operate extracorporeal circulation equipment and provide cardiopulmonary support for diverse surgical cases. This onsite role requires a bachelor’s in a related field and graduation from an accredited Perfusionist program, with licensure/ABCP certification as applicable.

You will assemble, calibrate, maintain, and document perfusion equipment, participate in policy development, and support clinical research while working in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and graduate of an accredited Perfusionist program.
• State licensure if required by law and CCP certification by ABCP.
• BLS/CPR certification through AHA or ARC with a valid card through start date and 60 days after hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates extracorporeal circulation equipment and provides cardiopulmonary support during procedures.
• Performs assembly, calibration, maintenance, and cleaning of perfusion equipment and circuits.
• Documents clinical perfusion care for a variety of procedures including ECMO, VAD, IABP.
• Participates in policy development, evaluation of perfusion standards, and research as needed.
• Works in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision and critical decision-making.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Graduate of accredited Perfusionist program

Job description

UCHealth in Colorado Springs seeks a qualified Perfusionist to operate extracorporeal circulation equipment and provide cardiopulmonary support for diverse surgical cases. This onsite role requires a bachelor’s in a related field and graduation from an accredited Perfusionist program, with licensure/ABCP certification as applicable.

You will assemble, calibrate, maintain, and document perfusion equipment, participate in policy development, and support clinical research while working in a