Pediatric Cardiovascular Perfusionist - Heart-Lung Specialist

Phoenix Children's; Phoenix (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Perfusionist for its Cardio Surgery team in Phoenix. The role operates the Heart/Lung Bypass machine and ancillary technologies during CPB procedures to support pediatric patients’ cardiorespiratory function.

You will work Mon-Fri, days, in a full-time capacity, collaborating with cardiothoracic surgeons and anesthesia, monitoring physiologic parameters and participating in research initiatives within the department.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of Perfusion Technology Program accredited by the ABCP.
• Current Clinical Perfusion – ABCP – CCP-A or eligibility; 3 attempts to obtain certification.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Aufgaben

• Operates the Heart/Lung Bypass machine during CPB to support cardiorespiratory function.
• Selects equipment and techniques per policy; monitors blood gas, oxygenation, cardiac index, anticoagulation, and vital organ function.
• Supports implantation and management of VADs and ECLS including Berlin Heart Excor, Total Artificial Heart, paracorporeal VADs, and ECLS.
• Collaborates with cardiothoracic surgeons to monitor outcomes and contribute to research.
• Assists cardiothoracic surgeons with procedures and prepares extracorporeal devices for implantation.
• Accompanies the Heart Procurement Team during select transplant cases, including travel to external hospitals.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Kenntnisse

Perfusion management

Blood gas analysis

Critical care

Physiologic monitoring

Ausbildung

ABCP Perfusion Tech Program

Tools

Heart-Lung Bypass equipment

VAD management

ECLS

Jobbeschreibung

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Perfusionist for its Cardio Surgery team in Phoenix. The role operates the Heart/Lung Bypass machine and ancillary technologies during CPB procedures to support pediatric patients’ cardiorespiratory function.

You will work Mon-Fri, days, in a full-time capacity, collaborating with cardiothoracic surgeons and anesthesia, monitoring physiologic parameters and participating in research initiatives within the department.