XX -San Fran Perfusionist - San Francisco, CA - Full Time
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Cardiac Perfusionist to support the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System located at 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121. The work schedule is expected to be Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm 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
Provide on‑site perfusion services for cardiac and cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including bypass and valve replacement surgeries
Operate and manage heart‑lung machines, ECMO, intra‑aortic balloon pumps, centrifugal ventricular assist devices, and autotransfusion equipment
Maintain sterile environments and manage blood volume to prevent complications such as shock or air embolism
Perform autotransfusion services, including setup, operation, breakdown of equipment, and documentation of transfused blood volumes
Review patient records in the VA Electronic Health Record (EHR) prior to procedures and document treatment plans and outcomes within required timeframes
Provide on‑call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with required response times when medically indicated
Accurately document all care in the VA EHR in accordance with VA policy and professional standards
Complete required transfusion records (e.g., SF‑518 forms) and ensure proper record retention
Participate in quality assurance, peer review, OPPE/FPPE, and quality improvement activities
Comply with all VA privacy, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety requirements
Maintain required credentials, certifications, and training throughout the contract period
Participate in mandatory VA training (privacy, information security, workplace conduct, etc.)
Coordinate coverage to ensure continuity of care, including providing qualified replacements when needed
Submit required timekeeping, procedure logs, and performance reports as outlined in the contract
Qualifications
Active, full, and unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory.
Board Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP).
Graduate of an accredited School of Perfusion Technology.
Minimum 10 years of experience as a perfusionist.
At least 1,000 documented clinical perfusion cases.
Demonstrated experience with:
Open‑heart surgery
Autotransfusion
Heart‑lung machines
ECMO
Intra‑aortic balloon pumps
Ventricular assist devices
Maintain active AHA BLS
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.