Cardiovascular Perfusion Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates RWJBarnabas Health Full time
Job Overview

The Cardiovascular Perfusion Specialist maintains adequate circulatory and respiratory support during open-heart surgery. This support includes:

  • Setup and operation of the extra corporeal circuit
  • Setup and calibration of physiological monitoring as required for the conduct of perfusion
  • Setup and operation of the auto transfusion equipment
  • Calibration and operation of point of care testing equipment
  • Maintaining proper perfusion records
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Completion of training at an accredited school of perfusion technology
  • Must be certified or certified-eligible by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
Scheduling Requirements

This is a full-time, day-shift position that requires:

  • 40 hours per week
  • Availability for 24-hour per day CCP coverage
Essential Functions

The Cardiovascular Perfusion Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Operating the heart-lung machine pump console or equivalent for open-heart surgery
  • Ensuring all components of the CPB circuit are in place and functional
  • Assessing the functional status of the pump console monitoring system, safety features, and accessories
  • Conducting CPB in a professional manner to ensure optimal in-patient physiological status and ideal perfusion care
  • Monitoring patient parameters during CPB
  • Administering medication under the supervision of the surgeon and anesthesiologist
  • Controlling patient temperature, blood pressure, blood gases, activated clotting time (ACT), and collecting and recording pertinent data
  • Mixing medication and cardioplegia solution in a sterile manner
  • Maintaining inventory of supplies and performing routine maintenance
  • Autotransfusion
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

The Cardiovascular Perfusion Specialist will also be responsible for:

  • Serving as a resource person to nursing personnel
  • Assisting with IABP insertion intra-operatively
  • Assuming responsibility for IABP function in the OR
  • Transporting patients on IABP to the ICU
Prolonged Extracorporeal Support

The Cardiovascular Perfusion Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining CentriMag, AbioMed, HeartMate, ECMO, or any other assist device
  • Ensuring adequate inventory of supplies
Maintaining Prolonged Extracorporeal Support

The Cardiovascular Perfusion Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Monitoring ACT and administering anticoagulants as needed
  • Monitoring laboratory parameters, circulatory status, and assisting nursing personnel, resident physician, and attending physician in implementation and maintenance of prolonged support
  • Ensuring appropriate supplies for anticipated pump head, oxygenator, and/or circuit change-out as needed
Benefits and Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more


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