United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)
OCOM PreOp Unit Clerk
United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI), New York, New York, us, 10261
NYU Langone Health is a world‑class, patient‑centered, integrated academic medical center known for excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children’s hospital, three emergency rooms and a level‑1 trauma center. Part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute‑designated comprehensive cancer center, and the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which has been training physicians and scientists since 1841. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where exceptionally talented faculty, staff and students of all identities can thrive.
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Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Perfusionist. In this role, the successful candidate will assess, plan and implement the patient care requirements and treatment necessary for extracorporeal services during the entire perioperative period.
Job Responsibilities
Patient Assessment
– Monitors physiological parameters for early identification of changes, recognizes medical emergencies and responds appropriately. Assesses patients based on age and other needs, performs arterial and venous blood gas studies, hematocrit, potassium, activated clotting time and communicates need for blood products. Reviews medical record before each procedure and records pertinent information on the perfusion record.
Care of Patients – Part 1
– Prepares the extracorporeal circuit, completes the bypass checklist, initiates and operates the heart/lung machine, and adjusts the system to accommodate changes in surgical technique. Provides extracorporeal services per departmental policy and ensures equipment and supplies meet patient needs.
Care of Patients – Part 2
– Utilizes safety devices on all procedures, remains committed to the assigned procedure, maintains awareness of procedural progress and is available for bypass duties. Provides backup when required and communicates with the primary perfusionist. Demonstrates pharmacology knowledge and verbalizes policies and procedures for patient treatments.
Infection Control
– Uses appropriate isolation principles, adheres to departmental policy, wears eye protection and gloves, maintains a blood‑free work environment, and removes blood from the work area promptly.
Environmental Care
– Sets up supplies for each cardiac case, organizes inventory, maintains daily stock, disposes of contaminated waste, labels medications, cleans equipment and reports abnormal findings.
Information Management
– Summarizes patient physiological status in the medical record, records time on bypass, cross clamp, ABG, ACT, temperature, ensures security of electronic entries and completes order entry per hospital policy.
Minimum Qualifications
BS in basic science, nursing, biomedical or bio‑clinical engineering or related field.
NYSOP Permit in Clinical Perfusion required.
Experience in caring for patients ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics.
Knowledge and operating skills of perfusion equipment for procedures such as cardiac surgery, liver transplantation, rapid infusion, intra‑aortic balloon pump, cell salvage, ventricular assist support and ECMO.
Strong interpersonal, data‑analysis, problem‑solving and outcomes‑management skills.
Required Licenses
Perfusionist Permit – NYS.
Preferred Qualifications
Membership in a professional organization desirable.
American Board of Certified Clinical Perfusionists designation or eligibility.
EEO Statement NYU Langone Health is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative‑action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor that cannot be lawfully used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
Salary Transparency Salary range for this role: $171,600.00 – $153,443.16 annually. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The range does not include bonuses, incentive, differential pay or other compensation.
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For more information, go to nyulangone.org and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.
Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Perfusionist. In this role, the successful candidate will assess, plan and implement the patient care requirements and treatment necessary for extracorporeal services during the entire perioperative period.
Job Responsibilities
Patient Assessment
– Monitors physiological parameters for early identification of changes, recognizes medical emergencies and responds appropriately. Assesses patients based on age and other needs, performs arterial and venous blood gas studies, hematocrit, potassium, activated clotting time and communicates need for blood products. Reviews medical record before each procedure and records pertinent information on the perfusion record.
Care of Patients – Part 1
– Prepares the extracorporeal circuit, completes the bypass checklist, initiates and operates the heart/lung machine, and adjusts the system to accommodate changes in surgical technique. Provides extracorporeal services per departmental policy and ensures equipment and supplies meet patient needs.
Care of Patients – Part 2
– Utilizes safety devices on all procedures, remains committed to the assigned procedure, maintains awareness of procedural progress and is available for bypass duties. Provides backup when required and communicates with the primary perfusionist. Demonstrates pharmacology knowledge and verbalizes policies and procedures for patient treatments.
Infection Control
– Uses appropriate isolation principles, adheres to departmental policy, wears eye protection and gloves, maintains a blood‑free work environment, and removes blood from the work area promptly.
Environmental Care
– Sets up supplies for each cardiac case, organizes inventory, maintains daily stock, disposes of contaminated waste, labels medications, cleans equipment and reports abnormal findings.
Information Management
– Summarizes patient physiological status in the medical record, records time on bypass, cross clamp, ABG, ACT, temperature, ensures security of electronic entries and completes order entry per hospital policy.
Minimum Qualifications
BS in basic science, nursing, biomedical or bio‑clinical engineering or related field.
NYSOP Permit in Clinical Perfusion required.
Experience in caring for patients ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics.
Knowledge and operating skills of perfusion equipment for procedures such as cardiac surgery, liver transplantation, rapid infusion, intra‑aortic balloon pump, cell salvage, ventricular assist support and ECMO.
Strong interpersonal, data‑analysis, problem‑solving and outcomes‑management skills.
Required Licenses
Perfusionist Permit – NYS.
Preferred Qualifications
Membership in a professional organization desirable.
American Board of Certified Clinical Perfusionists designation or eligibility.
EEO Statement NYU Langone Health is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative‑action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor that cannot be lawfully used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
Salary Transparency Salary range for this role: $171,600.00 – $153,443.16 annually. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The range does not include bonuses, incentive, differential pay or other compensation.
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