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Form of work Job Overview:
Operate the Heart Lung Machine during Open Heart Surgery, maintaining the patient's hemodynamic and physiologic parameters within acceptable limits for adult procedures including minimally invasive and Davinci Robotic procedures, TAVRs, Left Heart Bypass, and ECMO; operate various Cardiovascular Life Support equipment including Cardiohelp, Centrimag, Belmont pump for HIPEC, Angiovac procedures, IABP, Cell Savers and POC testing; Operate and maintain Heater Cooler Devices for CPB Procedures.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Perfusion, or graduate of an ABCP recognized Perfusion Program
Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
CCP Certification in Cardiovascular Perfusion by ABCP or eligible
Certification required within 2 years of date of Hire
Knowledge of special procedures such as heart bypass, circulatory arrest, and cerebral perfusion
Ability to prepare and use these procedures with little or no supervision
Job Responsibilities:
Provides auto transfusion services and support to all surgical specialties throughout TriHealth.
Preserves, supports, or enhances acceptable hemodynamic and physiologic parameters before, during, and after such operations using various mechanical life support systems.
Monitosr parameters utilizing blood gas analysis, activated clotting times, and glucose monitoring, and effectively and promptly treats any parameters outside of the acceptable limits.
Maintains adequate tissue perfusion for each patient undergoing open heart or major vascular surgery using the heart lung bypass machine.
Effectively communicates with the surgeon and anesthesiologist during surgery to optimize patient conditions during and after surgery.
Cooperate and complies with departmental policies regarding on-call coverage, emergency response times, scheduling and staffing and teamwork.
Other Job-Related Information:
Working Conditions:
Climbing - Rarely
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
Kneeling - Consistently
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Sitting - Consistently
Standing - Frequently
Talking - Frequently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Occasionally
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS...
Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS...
Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS...
Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS...
Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS...
Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Operate the Heart Lung Machine during Open Heart Surgery, maintaining the patient's hemodynamic and physiologic parameters within acceptable limits for adult procedures including minimally invasive and Davinci Robotic procedures, TAVRs, Left Heart Bypass, and ECMO; operate various Cardiovascular Life Support equipment including Cardiohelp, Centrimag, Belmont pump for HIPEC, Angiovac procedures, IABP, Cell Savers and POC testing; Operate and maintain Heater Cooler Devices for CPB Procedures.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Perfusion, or graduate of an ABCP recognized Perfusion Program
Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
CCP Certification in Cardiovascular Perfusion by ABCP or eligible
Certification required within 2 years of date of Hire
Knowledge of special procedures such as heart bypass, circulatory arrest, and cerebral perfusion
Ability to prepare and use these procedures with little or no supervision
Job Responsibilities:
Provides auto transfusion services and support to all surgical specialties throughout TriHealth.
Preserves, supports, or enhances acceptable hemodynamic and physiologic parameters before, during, and after such operations using various mechanical life support systems.
Monitosr parameters utilizing blood gas analysis, activated clotting times, and glucose monitoring, and effectively and promptly treats any parameters outside of the acceptable limits.
Maintains adequate tissue perfusion for each patient undergoing open heart or major vascular surgery using the heart lung bypass machine.
Effectively communicates with the surgeon and anesthesiologist during surgery to optimize patient conditions during and after surgery.
Cooperate and complies with departmental policies regarding on-call coverage, emergency response times, scheduling and staffing and teamwork.
Other Job-Related Information:
Working Conditions:
Climbing - Rarely
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
Kneeling - Consistently
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Sitting - Consistently
Standing - Frequently
Talking - Frequently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Occasionally
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS...
Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS...
Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS...
Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS...
Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS...
Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
