Perfusionist Grad Clinical Job at Community Health System - CA

Community Health System - CA Fresno, CA 93721

Overview:
  • All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA *
We're looking for Perfusionist Clinical Graduates to join our growing team! Working under the supervision of a Board Certified Perfusionist, you will assist in the operation of extra-corporal equipment, providing care and supporting activities appropriate for ages served. From cardiopulmonary bypass, to short and long-term ventricular assistance, to intra aortic balloon pump counterpulsation, you will be integral to the support of our perfusion services. This is the perfect opportunity to grow your experience and become a leader in the continuum of care for patients.

Community Regional Medical Center is the largest of our three main hospitals and the flagship hospital of the Central Valley. This academic-affiliated, Level 1 Trauma Center is located on a 58-acre campus in downtown Fresno. It features one of the largest and busiest emergency departments in California as well as a comprehensive burn center. Our hospital serves 2.5 million people within 9 counties, averaging a daily census of 641 patients.

Because we know our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff, we provide excellent benefits. On top of competitive pay, hearty retirement plans, and other core benefits, we provide extras like free concierge services to run your errands while you work, on-demand well-being, a free employee gym with free personal training, and more.

Your Career at Community | Opportunity. Challenge. Growth.

Responsibilities:
In your role, you will:
Perform set up of the heart-lung machine, intra-aortic balloon pump, autologous blood salvage system, other extracorporeal systems and related equipment.
Manage the cardiopulmonary bypass system, the intra-aortic balloon pump, isolated limb perfusion system, autologous blood salvage system and other related systems, during patient procedures and under physician supervision.
Assist implantation and monitor ventricular assist devices and ECMO circuits.
Select, assemble, set up and test heart-lung machines to ensure that machine and associated equipment function according to specifications. Clean and adjust parts of the heart-lung machine.
Operate heart-lung machines to regulate blood circulation and composition, to administer drugs and anesthetic agents, and to control body temperature during surgery or respiratory/cardiac failure of patients.
Monitor operation of heart-lung machine and patient's physiologic variables such as blood temperature, blood composition and flow rate, and adjust equipment to maintain normal body functions. Qualifications:

Education

Graduate from an accredited Perfusion program required
Credentialed by the CHS Medical Staff Office as an Allied Health Professional and privileged to perform Perfusionist standardized procedures required
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Master's Degree preferred
Licenses and Certifications

Board eligible for CCP certification required
CCP - Certified Clinical Perfusionist by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion required within 2 years of hire or transfer into position
BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification required
Have Questions?

Contact Jackie Tamura at jtamura2@communitymedical.org or text/call 559-890-9946


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