Perfusion Assistant
Fairfax , VA
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Job Description
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is seeking a full-time Perfusion Assistant to join the perfusion team. We are currently hiring full-time (40 hrs/week). The role will require working varied shifts and schedules, on call and travel between all Inova Hospitals. We offer competitive salary; pay based on experience, and on call pay. Plus, don't forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!
Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Inova Featured Benefits:
• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and more.
Perfusion Assistant Job Responsibilities:
• The Perfusion Assistant works alongside a clinical perfusionist during cardiac surgery to ensure the procedure goes smoothly and allow the perfusionist to focus on the patient.
• Performs the setup of equipment, assists the perfusionist by handling supplies, monitors the patient, and perform cleanup and waste disposal at the end.
• Focuses on the health of the patient's heart and lungs during the surgery, sterilizes the machine and equipment, orders supplies, loads the cart with essential gear before the procedure, checks vitals, maintains medical records, and helps the perfusionist in any way necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.
Perfusion Assistant Minimum qualifications:
• Education: High School or GED.
• Certification:
• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association required within 3 months of start.
Perfusion Assistant preferred qualifications:
• Clinical experience in an Operating Room
• Interest in the perfusion field
• Experience with cell savers
As a recipient of federal financial assistance, Inova Health System (“Inova”) does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services or benefits under any of its programs or activities, whether carried out by Inova directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Inova arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.
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Job Summary
Company
Inova Health System
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open