Lead Heart-Lung Perfusionist, Main OR

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

State pension plan

PTO & sick time

Telehealth for family

Onsite pharmacy

Education assistance

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Perfusionist to coordinate and operate heart-lung machines and ancillary equipment during open heart and cardiovascular procedures. You will work under supervision of the Chief Perfusionist/Director of Surgical Services with the surgical team.

The role requires a BS in Perfusion Technology (or equivalent) and 3–5 years of clinical experience, including pediatrics preferred, plus ABPCB perfusion certification and BLS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Perfusion Technology or BS with Perfusion Technology certificate from an accredited program.
• Three to five years of clinical perfusion experience, pediatrics preferred.
• Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion required; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate techniques and equipment for clinical application.
• Act as resource person for the heart team.
• Ensure effective communication with the heart team.
• Call and transport as required.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Perfusion Technology or BS with Perfusion Technology certificate

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Perfusionist to coordinate and operate heart-lung machines and ancillary equipment during open heart and cardiovascular procedures. You will work under supervision of the Chief Perfusionist/Director of Surgical Services with the surgical team.

The role requires a BS in Perfusion Technology (or equivalent) and 3–5 years of clinical experience, including pediatrics preferred, plus ABPCB perfusion certification and BLS.