Senior Perfusionist – Open-Heart Bypass

Carle-Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Senior Perfusionist to support the cardiopulmonary and circulatory system during surgical procedures. The role focuses on the selection, preparation, operation, and maintenance of bypass and ancillary equipment in the operating room, with collaboration with the attending physician.

Major duties include preparing perfusion equipment, maintaining accurate records, and responding to changing patient conditions.

Qualifications

• Certified in BLS within 30 days (AHA).
• CCP Certification.
• Licensed Perfusionist (IDFPR) with Bachelor's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains cardiopulmonary bypass and related equipment.
• Assembles and prepares perfusion equipment for procedures.
• Documents perfusion records accurately and promptly.
• Monitors and supports patient physiology during procedures.
• Communicates with attending surgeon during critical moments.

Skills

Perfusion

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Perfusion equipment

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Senior Perfusionist to support the cardiopulmonary and circulatory system during surgical procedures. The role focuses on the selection, preparation, operation, and maintenance of bypass and ancillary equipment in the operating room, with collaboration with the attending physician.

Major duties include preparing perfusion equipment, maintaining accurate records, and responding to changing patient conditions.