What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Perfusionist position at DNA Perfusion Services?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Perfusionist to join our medical team. The Perfusionist plays a critical role in the operating room by managing the cardiopulmonary bypass machine during surgeries, ensuring that patients receive optimal care. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to monitor patients effectively throughout surgical procedures.
Duties
- Operate and maintain cardiopulmonary bypass equipment during surgical procedures.
- Monitor patient vital signs and physiological parameters throughout surgery.
- Administer medications and blood products as needed during procedures.
- Perform venipuncture and catheterization to facilitate patient care.
- Ensure aseptic technique is maintained at all times to prevent infection.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Conduct sterile processing of equipment and instruments used in procedures.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and advancements in perfusion technology.
Experience
- A degree in perfusion technology or a related field is required.
- Certification as a Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) is preferred.
- Prior experience in a hospital setting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of anatomy, patient monitoring techniques, and basic life support protocols is essential.
- Familiarity with vital signs assessment and management of sterile processing techniques is beneficial.
This role is ideal for individuals who are committed to providing high-quality patient care and thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment. If you possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this vital position within our healthcare team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $167,421.00 - $183,586.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $167,421 - $183,586