Perfusionist NE

100 Albany Med Health System; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 116,823 - 186,917; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health care coverage with no copay

Support programs for emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

Job summary

The 100 Albany Med Health System in Albany, NY, is seeking a certified Cardiovascular Perfusionist to fulfill per diem duties. Responsibilities include accepting on-call duty, maintaining procedural updates, and educating new staff on extracorporeal circulation techniques.

Applicants must have at least one year of related experience and hold certification from the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Benefits include excellent healthcare coverage and mental wellbeing services.

Qualifications

• Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
• Minimum of one year experience performing duties related to cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO, autotransfusion, and related duties.

Responsibilities

• Accept on‑call duty from home or immediate area using an area‑wide pager.
• Assist in maintaining a constant update of administrative procedures and scientific‑paper library.
• Attend lectures, conferences, departmental meetings, and regular meetings with the Chairman of the Dept.
• Orient new perfusionists and instruct nurses, medical students, and others in extracorporeal circulation techniques.

Job description

Position Details

Department/Unit: Anesthesiology

Hospital Work Shift: Per Diem (United States of America)

Salary Range: $116,823.00 - $186,917.00

Hourly Range: $48.33 - $79.75

Duties

• Accept on‑call duty from home or immediate area using an area‑wide pager. Must be able to reach the hospital within a reasonable amount of time to provide care outside regularly scheduled workdays.
• Assist in maintaining a constant update of administrative procedures, perfusion library, and scientific‑paper library. Conduct product evaluations to remain current with product changes and usage.
• Assist in maintaining accurate bypass records and preparing annual reports.
• Attend lectures, conferences, departmental meetings, and regular meetings with the Chairman of the Dept. of Anesthesiology and the Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Attend regional, national, and international conferences related to perfusion; relate information to other perfusionists and others as applicable.
• Lecture on request to interested groups.
• Orient new perfusionists and instruct nurses, medical students, and others in extracorporeal circulation techniques.

Qualifications

• Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
• Minimum of one year experience performing duties related to cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO, autotransfusion, and related duties.

Confidentiality & Sensitive Information

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

EEO Statement

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers.
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing.