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MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand
Regular
Job Highlights:
· Department: Perfusion
· Sign On Bonus: $40,000 *
· Pay Range starts at: $139,422/year
· Location: St. Louis University Hospital
Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) required, Missouri Certified Perfusionist within 6 months of hire.
$2,500 allowance and 4 days of PTO for CME annually.
Relocation assistance is available for those outside of metro St. Louis. *
The Perfusion Department at St. Louis University Hospital takes pride in the excellent team we have and the care we provide. We are leading the region in technology and systems. Our perfusionists operate extra-corporeal circulation equipment during procedures requiring artificial support or the temporary replacement of circulatory or respiratory functions. We are an academic and teaching institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma facility that offers exceptional pay and benefits including: tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, HSA, Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Benefit Package! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today.
* Sign-on Bonus paid IN FULL on 1st paycheck. Qualified external candidates only
Job Summary:
Operates extra-corporeal circulation equipment during procedures requiring artificial support or the temporary replacement of circulatory or respiratory functions.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION
- Graduate from a Perfusion Program
EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Rare use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
- Rare driving.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) - American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
Perfusionist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Employee
4414000037 Perfusion
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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Keywords:
Perfusionist, extra-corporeal circulation, cardiac support, pulmonary support, clinical perfusionist, medical procedures, healthcare, patient care, Surgical Tech, healthcare safety