cardiovascular perfusion technologist
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September 25, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Location: Health Sciences Centre CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION TECHNOLOGIST (CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSIONIST)Perioperative Program - Operating RoomLocum Opportunity Hours 75 bi-weekly (8-hour shifts; days, weekends; on call required; must report to work within 30 mins when on call) Salary competitive salary Competition Number GENERAL233 Posted Date 23 August 2022 Closing Date Open Until Filled About Us Eastern Health is the largest, integrated health authority in Newfoundland and Labrador employing approximately 13,000 dedicated employees and serving a population of more than 300,000 people. The authority offers the full continuum of health and community services including public health, long-term care, community services, hospital care and unique provincial programs and services. At Eastern Health we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and service possible to the people in our communities, in our region, and in the province. To do that, we employ qualified, competent and caring individuals who are dedicated to their professions and to our vision of Healthy People, Healthy Communities. Travel Cardiovascular Perfusionist Technologist Opportunity Eastern Health is looking for experienced Cardiovascular Perfusionist Technologists interested in completing short-term Cardiovascular Perfusionist assignments in the Perioperative Program within the City. Various durations of availability will be considered, with a minimum commitment of six weeks per assignment. What to Expect - Travel expenses paid - Accommodations- Meal per diems- On-site training Job Summary The Cardiovascular Perfusionist is responsible for the safe and efficient preparation for and operation of Cardiopulmonary Bypass machinery, cell salvage devices, extra corporeal life support, ventricular assist devices, and other related equipment in the operating room setting and as needed, in various critical care areas. The perfusionist has a direct role in the safety and well-being of the patient. Work is performed as part of the operating-room team and/or in an independent manner. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):Regularly requires physical exertion and handling, moving, pushing or pulling objects between 10 - 15 lbs and occasionally required to support, lift or move patients/objects up to 30 lbs.Regularly required to work in awkward cramped positions (bending/kneeling/stretching) and constantly standing and moving about.Regularly pushes and pulls objects using light to medium forces and stands and walks.Regularly requires visual concentration to give medications, read orders/referrals, patients' charts/document, observe and treat patients combined with time pressures and deadlines. Job Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent is required.Graduation from a recognized/accredited program for cardiovascular perfusion is required.Current and continuing certification as a member of the Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusionists is required.Previous work experience as a Cardiac Perfusionist is an asset.Specialized knowledge of extracorporeal physiology and mechanics.Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Demonstrated excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.If you have any questions about Cardiovascular Perfusionist Technologists with Eastern HealthPlease contact Laurie Yetman at 709-777-3730 or e-mail Laurie.Yetman@easternhealth.ca. Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.ca Upon successfully applying for a vacancy then you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive this email please contact Recruitment 777-7777 ext 5-2 immediately To become a part of our team, please submit your resume/cover letter or application f
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LocationSt. John's, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
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1 vacancy
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Advertised until
2024-10-25
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