We are on the lookout for an energetic Perfusionist to join our stellar team at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX.
Growing your career as a Full Time Perfusionist is an amazing opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Perfusionist at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center today!
Overview *** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our teams efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experiencemodeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center that is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Lukes Health. Located in the Texas Medical Center, the hospital is the home of the Texas Heart Institute, a cardiovascular research and education institution founded in 1962 by Denton A. Cooley, MD. Our heart program does over 2000 perfusion related cases annually including Cardio-pulmonary bypass, TAVIs, ECMO, OCS Lung Transports, HIPECs, Robotic MVRs and Op-Cabs.
We offer an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, comprehensive benefits. Our benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, and employee discount program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
Position Summary Assess, plan and implement the patient care requirements and treatment necessary for ECMO, HIPEC, Cell Savers and cardiopulmonary bypass/assistance before, during or after surgery. Operate the heart/lung machine, ECMO machine, Heated Chemo machine and Cell Saver machineto support the patient.
Responsibilities Position Responsibilities: Appropriately assess patient profile and manage Cardio Pulmonary Bypass (CPB) Use appropriate equipment/supplies and monitor data based on patient profile (age, condition, procedure) Appropriately communicate with open-heart team personnel during procedures Recognize and resolve variances and abnormal situations that may arise Utilize all available safety devices during cardiopulmonary bypass as per departmental policy Demonstrate appropriate clinical vigilance and awareness before, during and after cardiopulmonary bypass Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Education and Licensure: Bachelor's Degree Licensed Perfusionist in the state of Texas New grads must have provisional license contingent on passing ABCP exam. Must test and pass the exam within 12 months of hire to be qualified for CCP credentials BLS Minimum Experience: None Required Benefits of working as a Perfusionist in Houston, TX:
? Excellent benefits
? Opportunities to grow
? Advantageous package
