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As assigned by the Director of Perfusion Services and under the direction of the primary surgeon, the perfusionist shall set-up and operate such devices as the heart lung machine for bypass procedures, ventricular assists devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and the autotransfusion device. He/she will also provide surgical back-up for procedures performed in the catheterization lab. This list of duties shall not be considered totally inclusive of all services provided.
Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. A minimum of a degree in perfusion technology, other related science, or equivalent. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 3 years of clinical perfusion experience.
Licenses and Certifications Required: Perfusionist License or NJ Perfusionist Temporary License. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: Certified in Cardiovascular Perfusion. Contacts: Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!