Position: Staff Perfusionist
Location: Durham, NC
Description: Duke Perfusion Services provides superior patient care to over 3000 patients a year while cultivating a culture of teamwork, safety, integrity, diversity, and innovation. Duke Perfusion is one of the largest and most diverse perfusion teams in the country. Scope of practice includes cardiopulmonary bypass, extracorporeal support, mechanical circulatory support, and autotransfusion for adult and pediatric patients. Areas of expertise include major aortic surgery, advanced heart failure, heart and lung transplantation, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, blood conservation, surgical oncology, and complex congenital surgery. Duke Perfusion supports OCS/Transmedics heart procurements, inter-hospital ECMO and VAD transports, and intraoperative apheresis.
Requirements: Qualified candidates must possess a Master’s degree and have completed training from an accredited perfusion program, or hold a related Bachelor’s degree with three years of experience as a perfusionist. Candidates must also be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP). New graduates must successfully complete ABCP certification within one year of employment. State Licensure is required for all practicing North Carolina Perfusionists.
Contact: https://careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-Perfusionist-NC-27710/758623300/ and desiree.bonadonna@duke.edu
