Perfusionist – Open-Heart & ECMO On-Call, Growth Path

100 LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

100 LCMC Health in Metairie, Louisiana, invites applications for a Perfusionist to join our state-of-the-art Cardiovascular-Heart program at East Jefferson General Hospital. This role requires operating perfusion equipment during surgeries and maintaining patient care standards.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree, two years' experience in adult perfusion, and the appropriate state licensing. Join us to make a difference in our patients' lives while advancing your career!

Qualifications

• Preferred 2 years of experience in adult perfusion.
• Graduate of an accredited program of Perfusion Education.
• Eligible for American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate perfusion equipment during surgeries.
• Maintain anticoagulation during extracorporeal procedures.
• Monitor patient vitals and perfusion status.

Skills

Perfusion equipment operation

Anticoagulation management

Blood gas monitoring

Patient confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Perfusion

Master’s Degree in Perfusion

Tools

Heart-lung machine

Intra-aortic balloon pump

Ventilator assist devices

Job description

100 LCMC Health in Metairie, Louisiana, invites applications for a Perfusionist to join our state-of-the-art Cardiovascular-Heart program at East Jefferson General Hospital. This role requires operating perfusion equipment during surgeries and maintaining patient care standards.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree, two years' experience in adult perfusion, and the appropriate state licensing. Join us to make a difference in our patients' lives while advancing your career!