Cardiovascular Perfusionist
Welcome to Piedmont Healthcare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Cardiovascular Perfusionist to join our team. As a Perfusionist, you will play a crucial role in our cardiac surgery program, ensuring the safe and effective operation of the heart-lung machine during surgeries. We are looking for individuals who are knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering the highest quality of care to our patients. If you are a driven and compassionate perfusionist, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Operate the heart-lung machine during cardiac surgeries, closely monitoring and regulating blood flow, oxygen levels, and other vital signs
- Prepare and maintain the equipment and supplies needed for perfusion, including the heart-lung machine, oxygenators, filters, and tubing
- Collaborate with cardiac surgeons and other healthcare team members to develop and implement perfusion strategies for each patient
- Monitor and record patient data, including blood pressure, temperature, and blood gas levels, and make adjustments to perfusion as needed
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families before and after surgery, providing education and support as needed
- Stay up-to-date on the latest perfusion techniques and technologies, and actively participate in continuing education opportunities
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and sterile environment in the operating room
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all perfusion procedures, including patient records and equipment maintenance logs
- Work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the cardiac surgery program
- Uphold the values and mission of Piedmont Healthcare, promoting a culture of patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
Bachelor's Degree In Cardiovascular Perfusion From An Accredited Program.
Certification By The American Board Of Cardiovascular Perfusion (Abcp).
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Cardiovascular Perfusionist In A Hospital Setting.
Knowledge Of Current Perfusion Technology And Techniques.
Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environment, With Excellent Critical Thinking And Problem-Solving Skills.
Communication
Time Management
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Critical Thinking
Patient
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Adaptability
Anatomy Knowledge
Decision-Making
Surgical Skills
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cardiovascular Perfusionist in Augusta, GA, USA is $105,000-$130,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.
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A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.
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