Clinical Perfusionist

Welcome to Orlando Health, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to the Central Florida community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Perfusionist to join our team. As a Clinical Perfusionist, you will play a vital role in assisting with open-heart surgeries and other complex cardiac procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will help save and improve the lives of our patients. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for cardiovascular care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Perfusion or related field, as well as certification from the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Prior experience in a hospital setting is preferred. Additionally, strong communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care are essential for success in this role. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply today!

1. Perform as a key member of the open-heart surgery team, providing crucial support and assistance during complex cardiac procedures.
2. Operate and monitor the heart-lung machine, ensuring proper functioning and adjusting as needed.
3. Administer and monitor blood and other medical solutions during surgery.
4. Collaborate with the surgical team to assess the patient's condition and make necessary adjustments to the perfusion process.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information, perfusion data, and equipment usage.
6. Monitor and maintain the perfusion equipment, troubleshoot any issues, and ensure proper functioning at all times.
7. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, as well as infection control measures, to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
8. Educate and communicate with patients and their families regarding the perfusion process and answer any questions or concerns.
9. Stay up-to-date with advancements and changes in perfusion technology and techniques.
10. Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
11. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
12. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring positive outcomes.
13. Display strong communication skills to effectively communicate with healthcare team members and patients.
14. Work efficiently and effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
15. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures.
16. Attend and participate in meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities.
17. Adhere to professional ethical standards and principles.
18. Collaborate with other perfusionists and healthcare professionals to ensure best practices and quality improvement initiatives.
19. Maintain and renew certification and licensure as required by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
20. Represent Orlando Health in a professional and positive manner at all times.
21. Embody the organization's mission, vision, and values in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Perfusionist in Orlando, FL, USA is between $98,000 and $137,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.