Staff Perfusionist

Amsect; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee Medical Center’s cardiac program is expanding, and we are seeking a 6th perfusionist to join our team. We handle 450+ adult cardiopulmonary bypass cases annually, including CABG, valves, and aortas, with autotransfusion support across services.

Responsibilities include OR insertion/troubleshooting for cardiac support devices (Impella/IABP); the team shares single call rotation with five current perfusionists, ensuring balanced coverage and patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an ABCP-accredited perfusion school.
• ABCP Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) or eligibility within one year.

Skills

Perfusion expertise

Education

ABCP-accredited perfusion program

ABCP CCP certification or eligibility within one year

Job description

The University of Tennessee Medical Center’s cardiac program is expanding, and we are looking for a 6thperfusionist to join our team. We provide adult cardiopulmonary bypass for 450+ cases a year (CABG, Valves, Aortas), autotransfusion for multiple services, and OR insertion/troubleshooting for cardiac support devices (Impella/IABP), no ECMO. Equal distribution of single call with existing staff of 5 Perfusionists.

Requirements

• Graduated from an ABCP-accredited perfusion school
• ABCP Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) or eligibility within one year