Pediatric Hybrid Perfusionist

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Tuition benefits eligibility

Relocation assistance

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI, is looking for a qualified individual to provide cardiopulmonary life support during high acuity surgical procedures. This role requires assisting in the Cath lab, Hybrid OR, and ICUs while also supporting protocol design and staff education.

A Bachelor's degree from a Perfusion program is required, along with specific certifications within designated periods. You will be a key player in enhancing our Cardiac Surgery and ECMO programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and graduate of Perfusion program required.
• Master's Degree in related field preferred.
• 3 years of post-training clinical experience in CPB for cardiac surgical procedures preferred.
• Experience in cardiac transplantation and pediatric procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiopulmonary life support for high acuity surgical procedures.
• Support procedures in the Cath lab, Hybrid OR, and Intensive Care Units.
• Assist in the design of institutional protocols.

Skills

Providing cardiopulmonary life support

Assisting in surgical procedures

Designing institutional protocols

Continuing education support

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in related field

Job description

Work Schedule

Full-time, 100% FTE, day/evening/night shift. Monday – Friday between the hours of 7:00am – 3:00pm, rotating night and weekend on‑call responsibilities. Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Job Description

Provide cardiopulmonary life support for high acuity surgical procedures utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass and ECMO. Support procedures in the Cath lab, Hybrid OR and Intensive Care Units. Assist in the design of institutional protocols and provide continuing education of staff and operating room personnel. Encourage and actively support the mission of the Cardiac Surgery, ECMO and Mechanical Circulatory Assist programs.

Pay and Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two‑week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and work‑life balance.

Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports emotional, financial, and physical well‑being.

Tuition benefits eligibility – UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and graduate of Perfusion program required
• Master's Degree in related field preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of post‑training clinical experience providing CPB for adult cardiac surgical procedures (CABG, valve replacements, aortic aneurysm repairs) preferred
• Experience in providing CPB for cardiac transplantation, ventricular assist device implantation, and congenital pediatric procedures preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) recognized by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) within 12 months required
• State of Wisconsin licensure as a Licensed Perfusionist within 6 months required
• CPR certification within 3 months required
• Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) recognized by the ABCP preferred
• State of Wisconsin Licensed Perfusionist preferred

EEO Statement

UW Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and provides equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.