Piedmont Healthcare

Integrated, non-profit hospital and clinic care

Perfusionist 2

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited perfusion program.
At least 2 years of experience as a Perfusionist.
American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion certification and a Georgia license are required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

Prepare for cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
Function as a competent member of the cardiac team.
Safely conduct CPB.
Maintain clinical competency.
Document CPB, quality control (QC), and activated clotting time (ACT) test results, along with other required records.
Participate in equipment maintenance and materials management.
Fulfill required annual clinical and/or hospital-related competencies.
Support mechanical circulatory devices, including initiating and transporting them from outside the facility when necessary.
Independently participate in education and precepting perfusion students and new employee orientation.
Perform other duties within the scope of practice and professional license.

Desired Qualifications

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred.

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 competencies8. 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 the Company

Piedmont Healthcare

Integrated, non-profit hospital and clinic care

Piedmont Healthcare runs a large network of hospitals, clinics, and care facilities across Georgia. It delivers medical services through 27 hospitals, 113 urgent-care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practices, and related clinics, serving more than 4.5 million patients with online scheduling and virtual visits. As a private, not-for-profit system, Piedmont coordinates care across its integrated network to provide safe, affordable, high-quality care close to home. It engages in community health and philanthropy, supported by more than 12,000 donors and a workforce of over 47,000 caregivers. Piedmont’s goal is to make healthcare easy to access and convenient for Georgians while maintaining a focus on community impact and patient experience.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Founded: 1905

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