Perfusionist - Days- NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Location
New York, New York
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Description:
Life-Saving Clinical Care: Perfusionists Make It Possible

Perfusionist - Days- NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Step into the Perfusion Department at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and be a catalyst for life-saving clinical care. Our Perfusionist are a team to be known by many as one of the best perfusion school sites in the country, and it is recognized around the world for its innovative techniques-many of which have been peer-reviewed and published in major journals.

The Operating Room Perfusionist assists in perfusions associated with surgical treatment at NYP and performs total circulatory, regional, and organ perfusions. In this role, you will provide extracorporeal circulation/cardiopulmonary support to patients until they're able to maintain their own circulatory support. Be an ambitious team member, working alongside operating room professionals who are committed to correcting patients conditions as quickly and effectively as possible. Inject medications using a heart-lung machine. Perform ancillary duties, such as cell saving, ECMO, VAD, plasma saving and IABP.


*This is a Days position working primarily 7:00am - 3:00pm, with overnight on-call responsibilities for emergency coverage.


Preferred Criteria

• 1 year experience in hospital or biological laboratory in clinical practice

Required Criteria

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field from a recognized college or university or Bachelor's Degree and enrolled in an accredited school of cardiovascular perfusion and completed the case requirements to sit for the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion Board
• Knowledge of Perfusion Operation/Cell Saver Equipment
• Knowledge of Lab Dispatch and Retrieval
• Knowledge of basic principles of perfusion technique, aseptic techniques (microbiology), surgical technique (anatomy), organic chemistry (physiology), pharmacology (of cardiac drugs), metric system, physics, and electronics

New Grads:

• NYS Limited Permit in Perfusion
• Must obtain American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion Board Certification and NYS License within two years of employment

Non-New Grads:

• Board Certified in Clinical Perfusion by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and NYS Perfusion License

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.


NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$82.95-$90.15/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.