Perfusionist/ North Campus

Overview

ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH), patient care is at the heart of everything we do. Our nurses are involved in every aspect of their patients' care and provide hope, compassion and healing to patients and their families. In collaboration with our physicians and other caregivers, our nursing team is helping to shape the way OHH serves the state and leads the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care.

Top Tier Benefit Packages:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401 (k) plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Medical Benefit (EMB)

Location: North Campus: 4050 W. Memorial Road, OKC OK 73120

Shift: Full-Time, Days.

Interested candidates send curriculum vitae to:

Patty Mueller

pmueller@okheart.com

Responsibilities

The Oklahoma Heart Hospital is seeking a full-time staff perfusionist to replace a retiring member of our six-member team. We provide cardiac services for two campuses in the Oklahoma City area. Our caseload, performed by five Cardiothoracic surgeons, consists of CABGS, OPCABS, valve procedures and aortic procedures. We also provide in-house standby for various select procedures. Our caseload averages approximately 1250 surgical procedures with and additional 250+ standby cases annually.

The ideal candidate for this position must be reliable, a strong team player, have a great attitude and work ethic and must be confident to operate independently. We prefer a candidate that is ABCP certified with a minimum of 2 years' experience. An Oklahoma License is also required.

The OHH Perfusionist conducts clinical perfusion and ensures the safe management of physiologic functions by monitoring the necessary parameters during cardiopulmonary bypass, administer blood products, anesthetic agents or drugs through the perfusion circuit under the supervision of a surgeon or cardiac anesthesiologist. Be available (on Hospital premises) for follow-up care until released by the primary surgeon or treating physician. Perform the initial set up and timing of an intra-aortic balloon pump. Operate blood salvage system during both cardiac and non-cardiac cases. ECMO. Perform reversal of Heparin to protamine tests. Perform tests to determine Active Clotting Time. Operate left and right Heart Assist Devices.

Oklahoma City, often described as one of the friendliest cities, not only offers a very affordable cost of living, but also provides something for everyone to enjoy. You can embrace city life, but also enjoy rural living with a very reasonable commute. There are plenty of cultural opportunities to explore as well as a very diverse and plentiful food scene. The sports enthusiast will have plenty of entertainment with the OKC Thunder, OKC Dodgers, OKC Energy, as well as a very supportive and competitive collegiate atmosphere. The Oklahoma City area is home to a variety of highly ranked institutions for learning, including, career colleges, community colleges and universities.

Interested candidates send curriculum vitae to:

Patty Mueller

pmueller@okheart.com

Qualifications

Basic Education and Training: The applicant must demonstrate successful completion of an accredited school of cardiovascular perfusion. ABCP certified with a minimum of 2 years' experience. An Oklahoma License is also required.

Documentation of a minimum of seventy-five (75) clinical perfusions performed during the education program if not certified by American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. (Exceptions to this requirement may be made only by the Board of Managers after recommendation of the Medical Executive Committee upon review of evidence demonstrating the completion of comparable training/experience.)

Certification: Preferred certification in Clinical Perfusion by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.

Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients' experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care.

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As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care. Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients' experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care.