Prisma Health
Job Summary
The Perfusionist shall, under the general supervision and at the direction of the attending physician, cardiovascular-thoracic surgeon, member of the medical staff, and Chief Perfusionist, be responsible for the operation of the heart-lung machine, intra-aortic balloon, cell saver, Gem 6 Analyzer, Hemotech ACT, Hepcon Heparin Management system, blood gas analyzer, coagulation management devices, ventricular assist devices, intra-operative blood component separation devices, etc.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health\'s purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Confers with surgeons regarding the procedure and gathers necessary patient information to be used in conjunction with the operation of the heart-lung machine.
Operates the heart-lung machine during the surgical procedure to maintain the patient\'s condition.
Monitors a variety of physiologic parameters during surgical procedures.
Maintains familiarity with physiologic monitoring and records other procedures to perform as directed.
Maintains accurate records of each perfusion as a permanent copy of the medical record.
Follows laboratory procedures for handling specimens, processing and reporting results; maintains quality control records for blood gas, hematocrit, and electrolyte analyzers; conducts point-of-care testing in the department; documents corrective actions and proficiency testing results.
Responsible for the administration of blood under the direction of the attending physician.
Administers IV fluids and drugs (vasopressors, vasodilators, anticoagulants, and other medications) ordered by the physician in conjunction with the operation of the heart-lung machine.
Manages and assists with insertion of intra-aortic balloon pumps.
Manages and assists with cardiopulmonary support devices ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation).
Manages and assists with the insertion of ventricular assist devices (Abiomed), etc.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that reports to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor\'s degree in related field of study.
Experience: No experience required.
In Lieu Of NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Clinical Perfusionist (ABCP)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift Day
Location Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
Department 10086164 Perfusion
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Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health\'s purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Confers with surgeons regarding the procedure and gathers necessary patient information to be used in conjunction with the operation of the heart-lung machine.
Operates the heart-lung machine during the surgical procedure to maintain the patient\'s condition.
Monitors a variety of physiologic parameters during surgical procedures.
Maintains familiarity with physiologic monitoring and records other procedures to perform as directed.
Maintains accurate records of each perfusion as a permanent copy of the medical record.
Follows laboratory procedures for handling specimens, processing and reporting results; maintains quality control records for blood gas, hematocrit, and electrolyte analyzers; conducts point-of-care testing in the department; documents corrective actions and proficiency testing results.
Responsible for the administration of blood under the direction of the attending physician.
Administers IV fluids and drugs (vasopressors, vasodilators, anticoagulants, and other medications) ordered by the physician in conjunction with the operation of the heart-lung machine.
Manages and assists with insertion of intra-aortic balloon pumps.
Manages and assists with cardiopulmonary support devices ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation).
Manages and assists with the insertion of ventricular assist devices (Abiomed), etc.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that reports to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor\'s degree in related field of study.
Experience: No experience required.
In Lieu Of NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Clinical Perfusionist (ABCP)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift Day
Location Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
Department 10086164 Perfusion
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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