Perfusionist Jewish Hospital
university of louisville physicians
📍 louisville kentucky united states🕐 4mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Primary Location:**
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JHHS - Jewish Hospital - ULP - CMG
**Address:**
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200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202
**Shift:**
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None (United States of America)
**Job Description Summary:**
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Perform all adult perfusion services.
**Job Description:**
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* Performs cardiopulmonary bypass for adult perfusion procedures
* Assists with venovenous bypass for liver transplants
* In charge of the setup and operation of the RIS devices, cell saver devices, the IABP, various VAD devices, and ECMO/ELSO devices
* Performs and monitors hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion for advanced cancer procedures
* Performs or provides standby coverage for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA, TAVR, TEVAR)
* Provide educational functions for the patient, family members and allied health personnel.
* Provide evaluations on new products utilized in clinic or surgical OR
* Contribute/conduct to research in collaboration with CII (Cardiovascular Innovation Institute) and CARE (Clinical Cardiovascular Research)
* Performs and monitors equipment for AngioVac procedures
* Monitors and maintains point of care and diagnostic equipment
* Precepts perfusion students
**Additional Job Description:**
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Education:
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in a medical, science field or Perfusion technology, or completion of a perfusionist certificate (required)
Experience:
* Two years of experience in cardiovascular perfusion preferred
Certifications:
* Board certified or eligible by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (required)