Perfusionist (S)

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible payment options

Upfront tuition coverage

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health in Madison, WI seeks a skilled Perfusionist to operate extracorporeal circulation equipment during procedures requiring artificial support. You will prepare for procedures, monitor anticoagulation, and ensure equipment readiness.

The role requires graduation from an accredited perfusion program, Wisconsin license, BLS and CCP certifications, and the ability to maintain patient safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited perfusion program.
• Wisconsin perfusionist license required at hire.
• BLS and CCP certifications.

Responsibilities

• Preparing for procedures through patient assessment.
• Monitoring and managing patient anticoagulation, electrolyte, acid-base, and blood-gas levels.
• Setting up and operating extracorporeal devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps and blood processing systems.
• Administering pharmacological agents, blood products, and anesthetics as needed.
• Ensuring availability and proper maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Documenting assessments and procedures accurately.
• Maintaining a constant state of alertness and safety.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical care monitoring

Team coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited Perfusion Program

Tools

Extracorporeal circulation equipment

Intra-aortic balloon pumps

Blood processing systems

Job description

Seeking a skilled Perfusionist to operate extracorporeal circulation equipment during procedures requiring artificial support or replacement of circulatory or respiratory functions.

Responsibilities Include

• Preparing for procedures through patient assessment.
• Monitoring and managing patient anticoagulation, electrolyte, acid-base, and blood-gas levels.
• Setting up and operating extracorporeal devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps and blood processing systems.
• Administering pharmacological agents, blood products, and anesthetics as needed.
• Ensuring availability and proper maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Documenting assessments and procedures accurately.
• Maintaining a constant state of alertness and safety.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications Include

• Graduate of an accredited Perfusion Program.
• Wisconsin Perfusionist license (required at hire).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) certifications.

Skills And Physical Requirements

• Constant standing, walking, and frequent lifting (0-25 lbs) and reaching.
• Repetitive movements, vision, hearing, and communication skills.
• Occasional heavier lifting (25-50 lbs) and physical activities such as bending, crawling, and twisting.

This role offers flexible hours, weekend and call rotations, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage.