Perfusionist - Cardiac Perfusion Services

Description

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.

Summary: Works as an effective member of the perfusion service and provides for the safe performance and/or management of all duties associated with the job and for the population served based on the scope of services provided by the department.

• Bachelor’s Degree from institution recognized or accredited by the Board of Regents of the New York Education Department.
• Graduate of a Cardiovascular Perfusion program recognized and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the Accreditation Committee for Perfusion Education (AC-PE).
• Three (3) years of perfusion experience.

• Strong documentation skills.
• Experience with perfusion related databases, preferably NYS DOH.
• Strong communication skills.

• Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) as recognized by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
• Licensed Perfusionist under Article 134 of the NYS Education Law.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Org Unit: 1480

Department: Cardiac Perfusion Services

Exempt: Yes

Salary Range: $68.81 - $127.79 Hourly