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AmSECT National Office
Attn: Greg Leasure
2209 Dickens Rd
Richmond, VA 23230-2005
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Eligibility Requirements
Active Membership - An Active member shall be any perfusionist active in the practice of extracorporeal circulation technology. An active member in good standing shall be entitled to vote on all issues submitted to him for vote by the Board of Directors and/or the National Office and at each meeting of the membership, and shall be eligible for election to office. Active members shall pay dues as prescribed by the Board of Directors and approved by the membership. Any individual who applies for and is qualified to enter the Active category within one (1) year after graduation from an approved accredited training program, shall be considered a “transitional” active member and shall pay dues equal to 60% of the normal active membership fee per year for the first two years, after which the dues shall be assessed at the normal active membership rate.
Associate Membership - An Associate member shall be a member who is involved with the clinical practice of extracorporeal technology but is not a perfusionist; or has an interest in either the society or extracorporeal technology, but who does not meet the stated criteria for any other membership category. Associate members shall pay national dues as prescribed by the Board of Directors. Associate members shall have voice but no vote and shall not be eligible for election to office.
International Membership - An International member shall be a member who resides outside of the United States who is either actively engaged, or interested, in the practice of extracorporeal circulation technology. International members shall pay dues as prescribed by the Board of Directors. International members shall have voice but no vote and shall not be eligible for election to office.
Perioperative Blood Management Clinician - – A Perioperative Blood Management Clinician member shall be a member who is actively engaged, or interested, in the practice of perioperative blood salvaging and processing. Perioperative Blood Management Clinician members shall pay national dues as prescribed by the Board of Directors. Perioperative Blood Management Clinician members shall have voice but no vote and shall not be eligible for election to office. An individual who is actively engaged in other perfusion activities shall not be eligible for this membership category.
Student Membership - A Student member shall be a member enrolled in an accredited program of perfusion education, approved by the Board of Directors. Students shall pay national dues as prescribed by the Board of Directors. Student members shall have voice but no vote and shall not be eligible for election to office. Student members shall pay dues one time and remain student members while actively enrolled in the perfusion education program.
Please Note: AmSECT no longer requires submission of the AmSECT Student Member Registry Confirmation Form. Please make sure your Program Director signs page 2 of your membership application.
