Open-Heart Perfusionist | Advanced Cardiac Support

Posted 2 days ago

uab medicineBirmingham (AL)

Critical Care Nurses General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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About the role

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a Cardiovascular Perfusionist to operate the heart-lung machine as part of our open heart surgery team. You will manage extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment to support or temporarily replace the patient's circulatory or respiratory function during procedures. The ideal candidate has graduated from an accredited Cardiovascular Perfusion education program and must achieve Certification as a Clinical Perfusionist within two years of

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