Perfusionist - Perfusion Services

Company: Swedish Medical Center (SMC)
Location: Seattle
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Perfusionist - Perfusion Services Seattle , Washington ReqID: P354527 Job Category: Surgical/Perioperative ServicesUnder the direction of the Lead Perfusionist, Anesthesiologist, and/or Surgeon, the Staff Perfusionist executes extracorporeal support in the care of patients undergoing open heart surgery. This entails the safe and effective manipulation of sophisticated perfusion equipment used in maintaining adequate physiological parameters. The Perfusionist is required to assimilate all available information, make prompt clinical assessments and take the appropriate action. Such circumstances demand that the Perfusionist know the limitations and hazards of all techniques, components, and principles of extracoporeal support of open heart surgeryCurrent Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (CCP) / Board Eligible (CP) through the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion / or CCP Emeritus thru the American Board of Cardiovascular PerfusionIf Board Eligible must pass the Board Certification exam within the 1st 2 years of employmentPreferred qualifications:Graduate of an accredited school of perfusion technologyTwo (2) years current open-heart clinical experienceOur best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.About the Cherry Hill CampusWhat is now known as the James Tower at Swedish/Cherry Hill Campus was home to the first hospital in Seattle, established in 1877 by the Sisters of Providence, a Catholic charity. On July 1, 2000, the 385-bed tertiary care center previously known as Providence Seattle Medical Center became part of the Swedish healthcare system.We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our website for details - https://caregiver.ehr.comAbout UsAt Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.Swedish Health Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.New brand, same great career opportunitiesSwedish and Providence in Western Washington are moving to a unified brand - Providence Swedish - that will make it easier for patients to identify, access and navigate our comprehensive network of care in the Puget Sound region. Learn more .

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