Piedmont Healthcare

Perfusionist II

Piedmont Healthcare$85K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited perfusion program
  • 2+ years experience as a Perfusionist
  • American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion certification
  • Georgia state license required
  • BLS certification required, ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

  • Prepare for Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Function as a key member of the cardiac team
  • Safely conduct CPB procedures
  • Maintain clinical competency
  • Document CPB, QC, and test results
  • Engage in equipment maintenance and materials management
  • Support mechanical circulatory devices and transport as needed
  • Educate and mentor perfusion students and new staff
  • Perform additional duties as required

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and education
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on clinical competency
  • Involvement in precepting and mentorship programs
  • Potential for career advancement within a reputable hospital
  • Access to advanced medical technologies and resources
Full Job Description
Overview:

JOB PURPOSE: The safe and effective management of extra-corporeal support for the purpose of surgical repairs to the heart and great vessels under the supervision of the Chief Perfusionist.

Responsibilities:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Prepares for Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB).

2. Functions as a competent member of the cardiac team.

3. Safely Conducts CPB.

4. Maintains clinical competency.

5. Documents CPB, QC and test results for ACT among various other records.

6. Participates in equipment maintenance and materials management.

7. Fulfills required annual clinical and/or hospital related competencies

8. Supports Mechanical Circulatory devices, initiating and transporting from outside of the facility when necessary.

9. Independently participates in education and precepting perfusion Students and new employee orientation.

10. Performs other duties as required that are within scope of practice and professional license.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Graduate of an accredited perfusion program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

2 Years of experience as a Perfusionist

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion certification and Georgia license required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

BLS required. ACLS preferred.

Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

About Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare organization that operates hospitals and clinics in Georgia. The organization was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Piedmont Healthcare offers a wide range of services including primary care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, and more. The organization is committed to providing high-quality care and has won numerous awards for its patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Piedmont Healthcare is also committed to giving back to the community and supports a number of charitable organizations.
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23,000 employees
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Founded
1905

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