Provisional Perfusionist
84189BR
Cardiovascular Surgery
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Category
Allied Health and Technical,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Pay Range
$132683.20-$212295.20 Annual
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Under the supervision of an in-house licensed Perfusionist, monitors and controls extracorporeal perfusion apparatus during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery and related procedures on patients of all ages. Operates and maintains equipment, monitors and evaluates physiologic data and makes adjustments in perfusion parameters and fluid and/or medication additions as needed to ensure satisfactory bypass. Administers prescription drugs, blood products and anesthetic agents through the extracorporeal circuit and induces specified physiologic conditions, such as hypothermia and circulatory arrest, as ordered by a physician.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and manage the provision of perfusion for surgical cases, including selection and preparation of equipment and materials.
- Conduct extracorporeal circulation during surgical procedures under physician direction.
- Monitor physiological variables to maintain adequate cardio-respiratory functions and adjust equipment settings accordingly.
- Maintain ongoing communication with medical staff and accurately record and document procedures.
- Ensure equipment functionality, participate in quality improvement activities, and provide educational support within the hospital.
Minimum Requirements:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Perfusion Technology
License/Certification
- Current MA license as a Provisional Perfusionist
- No certification and/or pending results of certification by ABCP
The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, military or veteran status or any other classification protected by law in hiring, promotion, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment. Boston Children’s Hospital collects and maintains information regarding gender, race, and ethnicity for equal opportunity compliance purposes. Boston Children’s Hospital also is subject to various government recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations.
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