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Posted: 14-Sep-23
Location: Morristown/NJ/USA
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 128225011
Overview
Atlantic Health System is seeking a full-time Perfusion Technician for the Cardiac services department at Morristown Medical Center. The shift for the role is mon - fri dayshift. Overnight and weekend call as needed.
Responsibilities
Job Functions:
01. Build and prime perfusion related devices including, but not limited to: Cellsaver/Autotransfusion, Heart/Lung machine, PRP, BMAC
02. Ensures appropriate set up and break down of equipment in cardiac operating rooms.
03. Provide autologous blood recovery and biologic therapy as required
04. Manages perfusion supplies and equipment inventory at all AHS hospitals.
05. Collect clinical samples and deliver to lab for processing.
06. Maintain optimal communication, close cooperation, and consultation with perfusionist and physicians during delivery of services
07. Assist with the transport of equipment and gain understanding of new equipment or processes, where applicable
08. Maintain proficiency with the operation and maintenance of a variety of autologous blood equipment and procedures such as autologous cell salvage, production of concentrated platelet rich plasma
09. Maintain appropriate, timely, and accurate documentation including pre-procedure checklist and filing of all records
10. Assist in the education, orientation, and training of new staff
11. Supports hospitals throughout the AHS network, as needed.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Education and/or Experience:
* Associates Degree in Health Science and/or Certification from Technical School Program
* Minimum of 2 years of related hospital perfusion services experience or related manufacturer experience and/or demonstrates equivalent proficiencies
* Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and chemistry
* Basic knowledge of hospital operations and regulatory requirements (as applicable)
About Us
Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's 'Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For' list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families, and our employees.
EEO Statement
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
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