Perfusionist

ProCure On-Demand, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCure On-Demand, Inc. is seeking contract perfusionists to join our team. Your duties include preparation and operation of mini-bypass circuits, coordination with procurement surgeons, and management of physiologic parameters during organ retrieval.

You will travel to hospitals and donation centers across the United States as needed. Required qualifications include Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and a Bachelor’s Degree with an accredited perfusion program.

Qualifications

• Perfusionist applicants must hold ABCP certification or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree with an accredited perfusion program completion.
• Experience in organ procurement is preferred.
• Experience handling high-stress, high-acuity cases is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate cardiopulmonary bypass devices during organ retrieval.
• Provide case support across geographic regions and beyond.
• Manage extracorporeal support safely during retrieval.
• Select equipment and techniques for organ retrieval.
• Monitor arterial blood gases, hemoglobin, electrolytes, temperature, and cardiac output.
• Interpret equipment data and perform perfusion care.
• Maintain perfusion records and pump data.
• Monitor vital signs and record data during bypass.
• Perform safety checks and document relevant data forms.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment; ensure proper storage.
• Prepare equipment for sterilization and case setup.

Skills

Change agent

Respectful attitude

Focus on quality

Integrity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree and Completion of an Accredited Perfusion Program

Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Job description

Founded by transplant surgeons, ProCure On-Demand is dedicated to increasing the quantity and quality of organs available for transplantation through exceptional surgical organ recovery and logistical services. Our team is a group of talented professionals, diverse in skills and experiences, but like-minded in our commitment to quality, collaboration, and innovation. Do you enjoy the challenge of the organ recovery, and the satisfaction of offering much-needed support to your transplant colleagues? Would you like to become a partner in our efforts to revolutionize the field of organ recovery? If so, please get in touch with us. To learn more about ProCure, visit www.procureodx.com .

About this role

Procure on Demand is looking to hire contract perfusionists to join our team. Your role will include preparation and utilization of a mini-bypass circuit, coordination with procurement surgeons, effective communication with multiple healthcare professionals, and management of physiologic parameters during organ retrieval. Perfusionist will travel to different hospitals and donation centers at one’s discretion to perform required duties. No DCD NRP experience required. No contractual minimum requirements.

Essential Functions

Operating devices utilized during cardiopulmonary bypass for circulatory support, specifically during the organ retrieval process

Availability for case support within geographic regions and beyond

Provide safe and effective management of extracorporeal support during organ retrieval

Responsible for the selection of appropriate equipment and techniques to be used during organ retrieval

Demonstrates competence in the practice of perfusion through an understanding of necessary variables: arterial blood gases, hemoglobin level, volume management, cardiac index or output, electrolytes, and temperature

Ability to operate, use, and interpret data from a wide variety of equipment to perform perfusion care and organ management.

Maintains thorough perfusion records before, during and after pump run, recording pump data, laboratory values and activated clotting times

Monitors and records necessary vital signs such as blood flow rates, blood volume, gas flow rates, oxygenation, and temperature during bypass

Completes safety checklists and records other data forms when relevant

Disassembles equipment, inspects, cleans, and reassembles equipment and ensures that it is properly stored

Prepares appropriate equipment for sterilization

Prepares appropriate equipment for each case using accepted sterile technique

Assembles solutions and drugs to be used during bypass

Qualifications

Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Bachelor’s Degree and Completion of an Accredited Perfusion Program

Organ Procurement Experience (recommended)

High-stress/high-acuity case load experience (recommended)

Essential skills

Change agent

Respectful attitude

Focus on quality

Integrity

Job Location:

Various locations in the US

ProCure On-Demand is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.