Sentara Healthcare

Cardiac Perfusionist

Sentara Healthcare • $177K — $258K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Certification in Cardiovascular Perfusion (CCP) preferred; new graduates considered.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) experience in Critical Care, PCU, ER, Cardiac, Stepdown, or Recovery Room is acceptable.
  • If hired without certification, must obtain CCP within two years.
  • Strong familiarity with perfusion equipment and surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain perfusion equipment for cardiac surgeries.
  • Monitor perfusion equipment during procedures to ensure patient safety.
  • Compute relevant parameters for effective surgery outcomes.
  • Perform both pre and post-operative maintenance on equipment.
  • Collaborate closely with surgical teams to deliver quality patient care.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000.
  • Generous paid time off including sick leave and parental leave.
  • Emergency backup care provisions.
  • 401(k)/403(b) with employer match and robust educational assistance options.
  • Tuition assistance of $6,250/year and student debt repayment assistance up to $10,000.
  • Comprehensive life and disability insurance plans.
Full Job Description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Multiple shifts available

Overview:

Sentara Heart Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia is looking for a Cardiac Perfusionist to join the team.

Under medical supervision, the Cardiac Perfusionist prepares appropriate perfusion equipment for surgery, monitors equipment during surgery, performs pre and post-operative maintenance on perfusion equipment, and computes parameters for surgery to facilitate quality patient care for all open heart surgical procedures.

Will consider new graduates from accredited perfusion school. If hired without certification, employee is required to obtain Cardiac Perfusionist certification (CCP) within two years from date of hire.

The Sentara Heart Hospital,a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs.a

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree

Certification/Licensure:

  • Certification in Cardiovascular Perfusion (CCP) - Certification-American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
  • Will consider new graduates from accredited perfusion school. If hired without certification, employee is required to obtain Cardiac Perfusionist certification (CCP) within two years from date of hire.

Experience:

  • Registered Nurse with Critical Care, PCU, ER, Cardiac, Stepdown or Recovery Room will be considered.

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $177,548.80 - $258,980.80 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

 Medical, Dental, Vision plans

 Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

 Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

 Emergency Backup Care

 Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

 Life Insurance

 401k/403B with Employer Match

 Tuition Assistance 6,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

 Student Debt Pay Down 10,000

Pet Insurancea
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifaestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and womens health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

About Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system that operates hospitals, outpatient care centers, imaging centers, and other healthcare facilities in Virginia and North Carolina. The system provides a range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Sentara Healthcare also offers health plans and wellness programs. The system is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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