Perfusionist - Staff

We are seeking perfusionist for Transplant | ECMO in the Long Island, NY area.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Setting: Transplant Surgery | ECMO Support

An elite academic medical center in Long Island is seeking an experienced Clinical Perfusionist to join a nationally recognized team supporting high-acuity transplant and cardiac procedures. This position offers an opportunity to be part of one of the largest and most progressive perfusion programs in the Northeast, known for its cutting-edge technology, clinical excellence, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration.

Position Highlights:

• Work alongside a team of skilled cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and fellow perfusionists in a state-of-the-art surgical suite.
• Be part of a program performing hundreds of complex adult and pediatric cases annually, including transplant, ECMO, and mechanical circulatory support.
• Access to advanced perfusion technologies and equipment supporting both routine and high-risk procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and manage the heart-lung machine and extracorporeal circulation equipment during open-heart and transplant procedures.
• Assemble, prime, test, and maintain perfusion circuits prior to bypass initiation.
• Adjust perfusion parameters based on patient physiology throughout procedures.
• Administer medications, blood components, and anesthetic agents via the extracorporeal circuit.
• Perform advanced blood therapies including PRP, platelet gel, hemofiltration, and autotransfusion.
• Monitor and observe equipment operation, obtain intraoperative blood samples, and ensure all safety and quality standards are upheld.
• Disassemble and clean perfusion equipment post-procedure.
• Maintain adequate inventory and supplies in coordination with internal departments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Must have : ABCP Certification and New York State Licensure required.
• 13 years of clinical perfusion experience, ideally with transplant and ECMO exposure.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to adapt in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
• Must be : Flexible with scheduling to accommodate surgical needs.

Why Join This Team?

• Be part of a leading health system committed to innovation and patient-centered care.
• Join a robust perfusion department known for its clinical expertise, collaboration, and continuous professional development.
• Competitive salary and full benefits package.
• Opportunities for research, teaching, and involvement in pioneering procedures.

Take your perfusion career to the next level apply today and make a meaningful impact in a program at the forefront of cardiothoracic innovation.

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