PERFUSIONIST PRN

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in South Jersey is seeking a qualified Perfusionist to join our cardiovascular team.

The Perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during procedures, selects the appropriate devices in consultation with the physician, and monitors physiologic parameters to ensure patient safety under supervision.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Perfusion.
• Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
• Current NJ PERFUSIONIST license.

Responsibilities

• Operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during procedures.
• Selects appropriate equipment and techniques in consultation with the physician.
• Monitors and analyzes physiologic parameters to ensure patient safety.

Education

Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Current NJ PERFUSIONIST license

Job description

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

• A Perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during any medical situation where it is necessary to support or temporarily replace the patient’s circulatory or respiratory function.
• The Perfusionist is knowledgeable concerning the variety of equipment available to perform extracorporeal circulation and is responsible, in consultation with the physician, for selecting the appropriate equipment and techniques to be used.
• “Perfusion” means the functions necessary for the support, treatment, measurement, or supplementation of the cardiovascular, circulatory or respiratory system or other organs, or a combination of those activities, and to ensure the safe management of physiologic functions by monitoring and analyzing the parameters of the systems under an order and under the supervision of a licensed physician.

Experience Required

Graduate of an accredited School of Perfusion.

Education Requirements

• Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
• Current NJ PERFUSIONIST license.