Perfusionist

Company: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: April 24, 2024

Job Description:

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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
  
  The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
  
  Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
  
  All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
  
  At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  
  For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
  
  Department:
  ICE - CVSL Perfusionists IP C
  
  Department's Website:
  
  Summary of Job Duties:
  The Clinical Staff Perfusionist is required to complete all annual competency requirements for UAMS and all job specific competencies required to provide safe extracorporeal support including ECMO and mechanical circulatory support therapies.
  Qualifications:
  
  Minimum Qualification:
  • Bachelors of Science, Professional License/Certificate from the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and Arkansas State License Preferred Qualifications:
    • One (1) years of experience Responsibilities:
      • Operation of heart lung machine, autotransfusion equipment, intra-aortic balloon pump, and cardiopulmonary support services
      • Provide services for intrapleural and intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion and isolated limb perfusion
      • Provide stand-by services for off pump cases, PTCA and laser lead extraction cases, On Hold cases, and ECMO management
      • Responsible for providing services for redo open-heart cases and double procedures and provides point of care testing when necessary
      • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
      • Perfusion coverage includes CV surgery, liver transplants as well as Interventional Radiology for AngioVac procedures and vascular services for thorocoabdominal aortic repairs
        
        Additional Information:
        
        Salary Information:
        Commensurate with education and experience
        
        Required Documents to Apply:
        License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume
        
        Optional Documents:
        
        Proof of Veteran Status
        Special Instructions to Applicants:
        
        Recruitment Contact Information:
        
        Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
        
        All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
        
        Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
        
        Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
        Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
        
        This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
        
        Constant Physical Activity:
        Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pushing, Sitting, Talking
        Frequent Physical Activity:
        Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Sharps, Standing, Walking
        Occasional Physical Activity:
        Crouching, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing
        Benefits Eligible:
        Yes

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