Perfusionist I: Cardiac Bypass Technician

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a dedicated Perfusionist to operate heart-lung machines during cardiac surgery and related procedures. You will monitor and adjust bypass parameters, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with surgical teams to maintain optimal circulatory support.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Perfusion Technology (or related) with ABVCP certification within 1 year and current BLS/CPR; three to five years of clinical experience including pediatrics is

Qualifications

• BS in Perfusion Technology or equivalent.
• Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion within 1 year of hire.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate heart-lung machines during cardiac procedures.
• Monitor and balance bypass parameters to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to manage circulatory support.

Education

BS in Perfusion Technology or BS in Perfusion Technology with certificate

AB Cardiovascular Perfusion Certification

AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or Red Cross BLS

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a dedicated Perfusionist to operate heart-lung machines during cardiac surgery and related procedures. You will monitor and adjust bypass parameters, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with surgical teams to maintain optimal circulatory support.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Perfusion Technology (or related) with ABVCP certification within 1 year and current BLS/CPR; three to five years of clinical experience including pediatrics is