Position: Clinical Perfusionist
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Description: Set up and operate heart surgery equipment during surgical procedures. Adjust and monitor equipment functioning to ensure patient safety. Operate heart/lung machine needed for complete or partial cardiopulmonary bypass or in cases of respiratory failure. Perform procedures utilizing the intra-aortic balloon pump, cell saver, ventricular assist devices and other equipment.
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited cardiovascular perfusion training program with certification, for certified position
- Certification eligibility (required certification within 3 years) for non-certified position
- Knowledge of problem solving methods associated with the equipment, surgery, or patient's condition
- Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, hematology, cardiology and surgery
- Call commitment with a 30 minute response rate
- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer relations
- Must have a commitment to contributing to a positive department culture
- Full Time
- Day/Evenings, with call
Contact: http://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/149082/perfusionist_-_certified
