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CommonSpirit Health

Perfusionist

CommonSpirit Health, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Appropriately assess patient profile and manage Cardio Pulmonary Bypass (CPB) Use appropriate equipment/supplies and monitor data based on patient profile (age, condition, procedure) Appropriately communicate with open‑heart team personnel during procedures Recognize and resolve variances and abnormal situations that may arise Utilize all available safety devices during cardiopulmonary bypass as per departmental policy Demonstrate appropriate clinical vigilance and awareness before, during and after cardiopulmonary bypass Job Summary and Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:

Appropriately assess patient profile and manage Cardio Pulmonary Bypass (CPB) Use appropriate equipment/supplies and monitor data based on patient profile (age, condition, procedure) Appropriately communicate with open‑heart team personnel during procedures Recognize and resolve variances and abnormal situations that may arise Utilize all available safety devices during cardiopulmonary bypass as per departmental policy Demonstrate appropriate clinical vigilance and awareness before, during and after cardiopulmonary bypass

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Licensure: Bachelor's Degree Licensed Perfusionist in the state of Texas Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion New grads must have provisional license contingent on passing ABCP exam. Must test and pass the exam within 12 months of hire to be qualified for CCP credentials BLS

Minimum Experience:

None required

Where You'll Work

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence with breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments. Our McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education. Strong alliance with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine to provide a network of care and collaboration to improve health in communities we serve. Position Summary

Assess, plan and implement the patient care requirements and treatment necessary for ECMO, HIPEC, Cell Savers and cardiopulmonary bypass/assistance before, during or after surgery. Operate the heart/lung machine, ECMO machine, Heated Chemo machine and Cell Saver machine to support the patient. Pay Range

$66.26 - $98.56 /hour Seniority level

Not Applicable Employment type

Full-time Job function

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