Pediatric Cardiac Perfusionist: Bypass & ECMO Specialist

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a Clinical Cardiovascular Perfusionist to manage extracorporeal circulation during pediatric procedures. The role involves monitoring perfusion, administering blood products, and coordinating with surgeons and anesthesiologists to maintain patient stability.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, perfusion education, and ABCP certification or eligibility, with licensure per Oklahoma regulations and BLS at hire.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and graduation from an accredited Perfusion Education program.
• Certification in Cardiovascular Perfusion by ABCP or eligible to take the exam is required.
• Current Oklahoma perfusion licensure; BLS current at hire; out-of-state licensure must transfer within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient and equipment for extracorporeal support.
• Review medical records and laboratory data for perfusion planning.
• Prepare bypass circuit components and ensure sterile assembly and priming.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Perfusion education program

Tools

Perfusion equipment

LVAD/ECMO operation

Job description

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a Clinical Cardiovascular Perfusionist to manage extracorporeal circulation during pediatric procedures. The role involves monitoring perfusion, administering blood products, and coordinating with surgeons and anesthesiologists to maintain patient stability.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, perfusion education, and ABCP certification or eligibility, with licensure per Oklahoma regulations and BLS at hire.