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Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital

43101 - Travel: Perfusionist

Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, 70601


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Client NameChristus Ochsner St. Patrick HospitalJob TypeTravelOfferingAlliedProfessionAllied HealthSpecialtyPerfusionistJob ID29118912Job Title43101 - Travel: PerfusionistWeekly Pay$3306.0

Shift Details

ShiftDay - 8x5 - 09AMScheduled Hours40

Job Order Details

Start Date11/11/2024End Date02/09/2025Duration13 Week(s)

Job DescriptionJob Title: Perfusionist

Job Specialty: Operating Room (OR)

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 07:00-15:00

Guaranteed Hours:

Experience: 3 years of experience preferred

License: State licensure preferred, board eligible or certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion preferred

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Must-Have:- Completion of an accredited perfusionist program

Job Description:

- Maintain and operate cardiopulmonary pump, Cell Saver, autotransfuser, and intra-aortic balloon pump during invasive cardiovascular procedures.- Provide assistance to physicians and staff as needed during surgical procedures.- Operate life support equipment, specifically the cardiopulmonary bypass machine for open-heart surgery.- Set up and operate left and/or right heart bypass pumps.- Operate extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and/or total or partial artificial heart console systems.- Set up and operate intra-aortic balloon pumping systems.- Demonstrate knowledge of heparin, protamine, and anticoagulation-titration analysis systems.- Advise surgeons on the administration of cardiac drugs.- Set up and operate autotransfusion (blood cell saver) equipment for cardiovascular, orthopedic, vascular, and other surgical procedures requiring the auto transfusion system.- Demonstrate understanding and proficiency in anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, cardiology, surgical techniques, physiologic monitoring, and patient care.- Assist in setting up and inserting the intra-aortic balloon pump in various settings, including the OR, Cardiac Cath Lab, ICU, or other areas.- Ensure proper ordering of supplies and organizational needs.- Ensure heart-lung machines are cleaned and maintained according to manufacturer recommendations.- Provide required data for quality and infection control as needed.

Client Details

Address524 Dr Michael Debakey DrCityLake CharlesStateLAZip Code70601

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