Cardiac Perfusionist
Ann Arbor, MI
Full Time
XX - Ann Arbor Cardiac Perfusionist
Experienced
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Cardiac Perfusionist to support the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System located at 2215 Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. The work schedule is expected to be Monday-Friday with on call. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of health care, national security, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Cardiac Perfusionist to support the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System located at 2215 Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. The work schedule is expected to be Monday-Friday with on call. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of health care, national security, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
- Independently responsible for the conduct of perfusion and ensuring the same management of cardio-respiratory function of the patient during those procedures so deemed by the Cardiac Surgeon.
- Follow established protocols that are in place for specific procedures after completing minute-by-minute decision making.
- Conducting CO2 regulation, O2 content, blood flow, blood pressure management, anti-coagulation management, patient temperature, and acid-base and fluid management.
- Uses a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, physics, mechanics, and pharmacology.
- Use split-second analysis when problems occur that are required without consultation of the supervising physician.
- Assesses, plans, and evaluates the clinical perfusion program to ensure proper coordination of care.
- Review each patient’s medical record to identity their current health status, cardiac and respiratory functions, comorbidities to develop an individualized plan of care to ensure each patient’s needs are met.
- Education: Candidates must hold a degree in perfusion as described below in paragraphs (1) and (2) that is approved by the VA.
- (1) Bachelor’s or master’s degree in perfusion from a program in the United States or Canada accredited by the CAAHEP or RQualTM Canada.
- (2) Bachelor’s or master’s degree in addition to a post-baccalaureate certificate in perfusion from a program accredited by CAAHEP or the EQualTM Canada.
- Full and unrestricted license to the services covered by this contract issued in any State Territory, or Commonwealth of the Unites States or the District of Columbia.
- Shall be a graduate of an accredited Allied health Education Program School of Perfusion Technology and shall be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
- Experience shall be demonstrated in the following areas: Open heart surgery, heart lung machine, membrane oxygenation, left/right heart bypass, intra-aortic balloon pumping and centrifugal ventricular assist device.
- Active certification as an Perfusionist, as well as documentation verifying the current certification.
- Active AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certifciation.
- No sponsorship available.
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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