HCSS Perfusionist

**Texas, United States**

**Hot**

2 additional locations

Galveston, Texas, United StatesUnited States

Nursing & Care Management

HealthCare System Staffing

Requisition # 2402535

JOB SUMMARY:

Per diem position.
The Perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation equipment and autotransfusion equipment during any medical situation, including the circulation of blood during open-heart surgery, where it is necessary to support or temporarily replace a patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions. Assists the Perioperative Services area to achieve key performance indicators focused on perfusion services. Responsible for the selection of appropriate equipment and techniques to be used and ensures the safe management of physiologic functions. Consults with physicians in the selection of appropriate equipment and resources required for extracorporeal support of patients’ circulatory or respir...