Per Diem Cardiac Perfusionist: ECMO & Bypass Expert

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 172,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Catholic Health’s Good Samaritan University Hospital in Long Island, NY, seeks a Per Diem Perfusionist to provide comprehensive perfusion services for adult cardiac procedures and ECMO support under the Cardiac Surgeon and Chief of Perfusion. The role involves managing extracorporeal circulation, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining rigorous documentation in accordance with standards.

Minimum two years of independent clinical experience as a cardiovascular perfusionist is required, with NY

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited perfusion education program acceptable for New York State licensure.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiopulmonary bypass for adult cardiac surgical procedures.
• Operate and monitor heart-lung machines and extracorporeal circulation equipment.
• Initiate, maintain, and discontinue extracorporeal circulation with patient status assessment.
• Prepare, prime, troubleshoot, and maintain perfusion equipment.

Education

Perfusion education program (NB- licensure eligibility)

Job description

Catholic Health’s Good Samaritan University Hospital in Long Island, NY, seeks a Per Diem Perfusionist to provide comprehensive perfusion services for adult cardiac procedures and ECMO support under the Cardiac Surgeon and Chief of Perfusion. The role involves managing extracorporeal circulation, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining rigorous documentation in accordance with standards.

Minimum two years of independent clinical experience as a cardiovascular perfusionist is required, with NY