Perfusionist - Cardiac Surgery Specialist (Onsite)

Atlantic Health; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a skilled Perfusionist to join Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, NJ. This on-site, full-time role involves operating cardiopulmonary bypass machines, monitoring hemodynamics, anticoagulation, and ensuring patient safety during cardiac procedures.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists and nursing teams, participate in quality assurance, document procedures, and uphold evidence-based perfusion protocols in a high-acuity environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited cardiovascular perfusion program.
• Current CCP certification or eligibility.
• Experience with cardiac surgery environments and operating room teamwork.
• BLS and ACLS certifications preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication and patient safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate cardiopulmonary bypass machines and related equipment.
• Monitor hemodynamic status, blood gases, anticoagulation, and temperature.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to plan perfusion strategies.
• Contribute to quality assurance and adherence to protocols.

Skills

Perfusion skills

Cardiopulmonary bypass

Clinical data interpretation

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Education

Cardiovascular perfusion program

CCP certification

Tools

CPB management

Hemodynamic monitoring

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a skilled Perfusionist to join Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, NJ. This on-site, full-time role involves operating cardiopulmonary bypass machines, monitoring hemodynamics, anticoagulation, and ensuring patient safety during cardiac procedures.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists and nursing teams, participate in quality assurance, document procedures, and uphold evidence-based perfusion protocols in a high-acuity environment.