Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Perfusionist - Rotational (HS)
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
The Perfusionist is independently responsible for a wide range of complex mechanical life support and ancillary support procedure systems. The Perfusionist applies in-depth clinical knowledge to solve complex problems. They must be able to work independently to make treatment care decisions. The Perfusionist independently administers drugs under the umbrella of the attending physician. The Perfusionist must have a basic knowledge of related disciplines to be able to provide collaborative care for the patient. The department also supports OSUWMC by providing ground ECMO retrieval along with organ preservation support. The Perfusionist participates in service‑line on‑call responsibilities on a rotational basis.
The technical complexity of this position requires the Perfusionist to understand cardiac, adult congenital, pulmonary, vascular, and orthotopic transplantation procedures. The Perfusionist monitors and maintains many patient parameters during cardiopulmonary bypass while simultaneously maintaining multiple mechanical parameters for the circuit. The patient’s wellbeing requires that the Perfusionist remains alert and attentive and responds appropriately and rapidly to issues with the patient or support system in use.
Minimum Qualifications For Hire:
Bachelors degree in Perfusion Services and board eligible for ABCP
Must pass both certification exams by the 3rd attempt
Ongoing: Maintains good standing and certification with the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
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The technical complexity of this position requires the Perfusionist to understand cardiac, adult congenital, pulmonary, vascular, and orthotopic transplantation procedures. The Perfusionist monitors and maintains many patient parameters during cardiopulmonary bypass while simultaneously maintaining multiple mechanical parameters for the circuit. The patient’s wellbeing requires that the Perfusionist remains alert and attentive and responds appropriately and rapidly to issues with the patient or support system in use.
Minimum Qualifications For Hire:
Bachelors degree in Perfusion Services and board eligible for ABCP
Must pass both certification exams by the 3rd attempt
Ongoing: Maintains good standing and certification with the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
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