Senior Perfusionist: Cardiac Support & Leadership

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,928 - 200,716; Part time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Perfusionist to provide critical support during complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. In this part-time per diem role, you will work closely with renowned surgeons and contribute to patient care and clinical innovation.

The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited perfusion program and necessary certifications. With skills ranging from operating heart-lung machines to mentoring others, you will play a vital role in a respected healthcare organization.

Qualifications

• BCLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• CCP within 24 months of graduation.
• Advanced knowledge of cardiac diseases and anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Support cardiac and thoracic procedures with perfusion services.
• Operate heart-lung machine and monitor patient safety.
• Mentor upcoming perfusion professionals.

Skills

Experience with heart-lung machines

Communication skills

Knowledge of human anatomy

Flexible hours

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited perfusion program

Tools

Heart-lung machine

IABP

ECMO

Job description

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Perfusionist to provide critical support during complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. In this part-time per diem role, you will work closely with renowned surgeons and contribute to patient care and clinical innovation.

The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited perfusion program and necessary certifications. With skills ranging from operating heart-lung machines to mentoring others, you will play a vital role in a respected healthcare organization.