Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist sets up and operates heart/lung machines that support organ function during cardiac surgery or other procedure where circulatory or respiratory function is disrupted. Operates equipment to produce bypass, coronary perfusion, recirculation or partial bypass, or to alter blood temperature, balance, or content. Being a Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist requires an advanced degree. Requires a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential. Additionally, Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Department: Cardio-Pulmonary CT8 - CFH
Regions: Champaign-Urbana Service Area
Job Category: Nursing
Employment Type: Full - Time
Job Post ID: 32711
Experience Requirements: None
Education Requirements: Technical/Vocational degree
Location: Urbana, IL
Usual Schedule: 3, 12 hr shifts/wk; 7p-730a
On Call Requirements: none
Work Location: Carle Foundation Hospital
Nursing Specialty: Medical/Surgical
Secondary Category: Nursing
Weekend Requirements: every other
Shift: Night
Holiday Requirements: department rotation