Senior Perfusionist - Innovative Cardiac Surgery Team

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a qualified perfusionist to join a 16-member team. The role involves operating perfusion equipment, managing cardiopulmonary support, and supporting a broad range of heart procedures including CABGs, valve surgeries, and transplants.

Requires Wisconsin perfusionist license, ABCP CCP certification, and a Bachelor’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology with about 3 years of experience. Regular hours with on‑call and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Perfusionist license issued by the state of Wisconsin.
• Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) certification issued by the ABCP.
• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent knowledge) in Cardiovascular Technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide perfusion support during cardiac procedures and surgeries.
• Support fluctuating volumes and coverage for regular team member time off.
• Collaborate with the cardiovascular surgery team, including surgeons and other perfusionists.

Skills

Perfusion experience

Cardiopulmonary support

Cardioplegia administration

Hemoconcentration

Hemofiltration

Education

Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Cardiovascular Technology

Tools

Terumo System 1

Quest MPC System

Medtronic Autolog

TEG 6s

Job description

Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a qualified perfusionist to join a 16-member team. The role involves operating perfusion equipment, managing cardiopulmonary support, and supporting a broad range of heart procedures including CABGs, valve surgeries, and transplants.

Requires Wisconsin perfusionist license, ABCP CCP certification, and a Bachelor’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology with about 3 years of experience. Regular hours with on‑call and weekend coverage.