Perfusionist
Company: Beacon Health System
Location: South Bend
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
$40,000 Sign-on Bonus Available & Relocation JOB SUMMARY Reports
to the Executive Director, Surgical Services and works in
collaboration with the Cardiothoracic Surgeon group. Operates
extracorporeal circulation equipment and provides perfusion
services during cardiac and cardiovascular surgery, intra-aortic
balloon pump services, autotransfusion services and other related
patient care. MISSION, VALUES and SERVICE GOALS MISSION: We deliver
outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart. VALUES:
Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion. SERVICE GOALS: Personally
connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team. JOB
SPECIFICATIONS Education and Experience The knowledge, skills and
abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through the
successful completion of an approved program in perfusion
technology from an accredited college, certification as a Clinical
Perfusionist by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or
similar accrediting agency or certification-eligible and sufficient
clinical experience in perfusion to demonstrate competence in the
field. Knowledge & Skills Requires an in-depth knowledge of anatomy
and physiology, pharmacology, chemistry, physics and sterile
techniques. Requires an in-depth knowledge of the functions, uses
and theory behind extracorporeal circulation equipment and auto
transfusion devices used in cardiac and cardiovascular surgery.
Requires analytical skills to assess patient's condition and assist
in planning and organizing the operation of perfusion services.
Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to establish and
maintain effective relationships with patients, families, staff
members and physicians. Demonstrates excellent communication
skills, both verbal and written, in order to report appropriate
information needed by other health team members. Working Conditions
Works in a patient care environment requiring physical exertion,
frequent changes in job demands, and certain undesirable patient
care activities. May be exposed to bio-hazards. Physical Demands
Requires ability to operate highly technical equipment and manual
dexterity and visual acuity to observe and care for patients.
Requires the physical ability and stamina (i.e. to walk/stand for
prolonged periods of time, push carts/wheelchairs up to 50 pounds,
to position/lift patients at a maximum of 35 pounds unassisted,
over 35 pounds requires assistance, provide CPR, etc.) to perform
the essential functions of the position.Job Type: Full-timePay:
$115,500.00 - $184,748.00 per yearBenefits: 403(b) Dental insurance
Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceMedical
specialties: SurgerySchedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour
shift On call Weekend availabilitySupplemental pay types: Signing
bonusEducation: Bachelor's (Required)License/Certification:
Perfusion Certification (Required)Work Location: Multiple
Locations
Keywords: Beacon Health System, South Bend , Perfusionist, Other , South Bend, Indiana
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