Perfusionist

Job overview

The Perfusionist role is onsite in Washington, DC. Compensation is not specified. EGA Associates partners with government healthcare organizations, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, to connect healthcare professionals with facilities and communities that depend on them. The role supports cardiothoracic surgeons during bypass and cardiac valve procedures by preparing and operating perfusion equipment, maintaining patient stability, responding to emergencies, and documenting services. This work contributes to care for eligible veteran patients.

What you'll do

• Support cardiothoracic surgeons during bypass surgeries and cardiac valve replacement procedures
• provide onsite perfusion services for eligible veteran patients
• prepare, operate, and monitor heart-lung machines and related equipment
• maintain patient blood volume and physiological stability
• help prevent complications
• respond to cardiac emergencies
• review records and surgical plans
• document services and prepare reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

perfusionist

washington dc

ega associates

veterans affairs

cardiothoracic surgery

heart-lung machine

bypass surgery

cardiac valve replacement

autotransfusion

abcp certification

aha bls

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits listed include sick leave, holidays, medical plan options, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan
• eligibility depends on job type and full-time status.

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years of perfusion experience, graduation from an accredited perfusion technology program, ABCP certification, a current NPI, and current AHA BLS certification.

About the employer

EGA Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.