Provides educational in-services to multidisciplinary members of the healthcare team on safe and effective operation of equipment and care of the patient. Conducts periodic in-service training on cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for residents, students, and nurses.
Assesses function of equipment and evaluates by means of quality control protocols. Maintains equipment maintenance records and inventory.
Researches equipment needs. Collaborates with hospital management and departments to assure provision of equipment and supplies.
Collects, analyzes, disseminates, and maintains data on cardiac surgery patients as appropriate. Participates in databased performance improvement programs.
Provides on-call coverage for routine and emergency cardiovascular procedures.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
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Job Requisition ID:
R00049626
Job Category:
Clinician
Organization:
SOM-Surgery-Perfusion
Location/s:
Main Campus Jackson
Job Title:
Perfusionist - PT, Division of Pediatric and Congenital Heart, SOM-Surgery
Job Summary:
To operate the cardiopulmonary bypass machine in the operating room during open-heart surgery; monitor/operate the cell saver, blood gas analyzer, activating clotting time heparin analyzer, and intra-aortic balloon pump during any medical procedure in which it is necessary to artificially support or temporarily replace a patient's circulatory or respiratory functions.
Education & Experience
Must meet minimum certification requirements by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:
Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP). If not certified, required post-hire within one year.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Teaching skills. Leadership skills. Interpersonal skills. Written and verbal communication skills. Supportive of organization/administrative goals and objectives. Collaboration skills. Computer skills. Organizational skills. Able to read and interpret scientific data.
Ummc · Jackson, MS