| Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist, Physician - Pulmonary Medicine, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician, Registered Respiratory Therapist, ECMO Technician, Certified Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Tech - Certified, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Manager, Cardiac Technician, Physician - Cardiology - Invasive |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist |
| Sets up and operates heart/lung machines that support organ function during cardiac surgery or other procedure where circulatory or respiratory function is disrupted. Operates equipment to produce bypass, coronary perfusion, recirculation or partial bypass, or to alter blood temperature, balance, or content. Requires an advanced degree. Requires a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Certified Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist, Certified Surgical Team Perfusionist, OR Perfusionist |
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| Similar Jobs: Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist, Physician - Pulmonary Medicine, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician, Registered Respiratory Therapist, ECMO Technician, Certified Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Tech - Certified, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Manager, Cardiac Technician, Physician - Cardiology - Invasive |
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| Level of Education: Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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