Pediatric Perfusionist- Operating Room (Per Diem/ Pool) * Sign On Bonus available!
Company: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Location: Miami
Posted on: January 4, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Description Job Summary {{Provides perfusion coverage for all
open heart procedures, stand by on all closed heart procedures, and
stand by for the Cardiac Cath Lab. Available for ECMO start-up and
trouble shooting and CPS. Acts as educator in areas when needed. }}
Minimum Job Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree Graduate from an
accredited perfusion school of Science in perfusion technology or
equivalent degree - CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS
American Heart Association (AHA) BLS - must maintain active and in
good standing throughout employment. - OTHER Eligible to sit for
national boards or actively pursuing certification (CCP), if not
already certified Qualifications Essential Job Duties: - Provides
perfusion coverage per perfusion policy & guidelines for all open
heart procedures, stand by on all closed heart procedures, & stand
by for the Cardiac Cath Lab. - Available for Extracorporeal
Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) start-up and trouble shooting and
Cardiopulmonary support (CPS). - Assists in submitting data for
yearly departmental capital and operating budget process to secure
updated equipment. - Calculates and administers medications to
patient per the perfusion drug administration policy. - Completes
patient assessment and documents appropriately on perfusion record;
completes appropriate records during operative procedures utilizing
the pre-bypass checklist. - Coordinates and participates in the
training of students, staff, and peers. - Coordinates, evaluates,
and adjusts specifics of care with staff, physicians, and
supporting personnel. - Maintains departmental policies and
procedures for area of specialty. - Orders, restocks, and
inventories supplies and maintains perfusion equipment and
supplies. - Performs handoff to incoming/outgoing perfusionist to
ensure continuity of care and safety goals are maintained. -
Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning,
as appropriate, and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. -
Follows physician’s orders, administers to the field, and adheres
to six rights of medication administration per medication
administration policy. - Monitors patient vitals. Maintains
targeted hemodynamics in accordance with perfusion safety policy. -
Communicates and documents critical lab results per Health System
policy and procedures. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: - 2 years of
experience in perfusion preferred - Ability to relate cooperatively
and constructively with patients, families and co-workers - Ability
to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking
and service excellence in practice - Effective oral and written
communication skills - Able to maintain confidentiality of
sensitive information - Able to interpret, adapt, and react calmly
under stressful conditions - Ability to positively influence, hold
self and others accountable - Able to work effectively in
collaborative environment *Sign On Bonus available for qualified
candidates. (EOE DFW) 4/9/18 Job: Professional Department:
OPERATING ROOM- Job Status: Full Time By applying, you consent to
your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as
data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.
See Nicklaus Children's Hospital Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs
Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at Category:Healthcare,
Keywords:Perfusionist, Location:Miami, FL-33134
Keywords: Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami , Pediatric Perfusionist- Operating Room (Per Diem/ Pool) * Sign On Bonus available!, Healthcare , Miami, Florida
