Clinical Perfusionist - Perfusion

Category: Clinical Techs and Nursing Techs
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Position Type: Full Time
Job Requisition #: 19176

Job Description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. 

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

  • Level II Trauma Center 
  • Primary Stroke Center 
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care 
  • Pediatric Intensive Care 
  • The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. 

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. 

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Perfusion from an accredited perfusion program.
  • New graduates are welcomed to apply. 

Minimum Experience:

  • Two (2) years as a certified clinical perfusionist. 

Preferred:

  • Three (3) or more years experience.

Certification though the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Operates the heart-lung machine during cardiac surgery and other surgeries that require cardiopulmonary bypass. The main responsibility is to support the physiological and metabolic needs of the cardiac surgical patient.

Reports:

  • Director/Perfusion 

Supervises:

  • None