Position: Pediatric Perfusionist
Location: Chicago, IL
Description:
A rare pediatric perfusion job opportunity- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a fourth pediatric staff perfusionist to join our dynamic team. Candidates for this position must be self-motivated yet a team player, comfortable in intense critical care situations, have excellent critical thinking skills, and have strong interpersonal skills.
Annual surgery caseload is approximately 300+ on pump procedures and 80 standby procedures. Our caseload includes a wide variety of congenital procedures (including adult congenital), a busy cardiac transplantation program, VAD’s, ECMO support, HIPEC procedures and cardiac cell saving services. A candidate with at least 5 years of previous pediatric perfusion experience is preferred but any candidate with previous pediatric perfusion experience will also be considered.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or higher, graduate from a CAAHEP accredited perfusion program, American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) certification, Illinois licensure preferred (required after employment). Ability to take call responsibilities and work overnight cases.
Contact: Bradley Kulat CCP http://bkulat@luriechildrens.org