Responsible for assistance in the provision of 24-hour, year-round call coverage whenever cardiopulmonary bypass, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, bedside procedure standby coverage, and ventricular assist device monitoring are required.

Position Responsibilities

Setup and prime extracorporeal circuitry (bypass, ECMO, VAD systems, etc.).
Operate the heart-lung machine during cardiopulmonary bypass.
Operate all ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) systems.
Setup and operate Ventricular Assist Devices (Berlin Heart, HeartMate 3, Centrimag, etc.).
Enter and complete electronic perfusion patient record (Pump Record) for all cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.
Utilize department-specific point of care monitoring devices, interpret results, and modify patient care accordingly.
Provide on-call coverage for all cardiac emergencies.
Provide perfusion support during heart transplant organ procurement.

Position Requirements

Bachelors degree required
Board Certified by American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (CCP) required
Minimum of 3 years experience required
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About Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children’s Health is leading the nation in redefining children’s health—not just through exceptional clinical care, but by focusing on the Whole Child Health of every patient we serve. As a nonprofit pediatric health system, we care for more than 250,000 children annually in the Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world for our renowned pediatric expertise. Rooted in the 70-year legacy of Alfred I. duPont, Nemours Children’s embraces the sacred trust of improving children’s lives and preventing even the most challenging childhood conditions. Our mission reaches beyond hospital walls through groundbreaking research, national advocacy, and community-based initiatives that promote prevention and lifelong wellness. Backed by the financial strength and long-term vision of the Nemours Foundation, we’re investing in the future: expanding our campuses in Delaware and Florida with over 1.1 million square feet of state-of-the-art space designed with families in mind. And we’re building the healthiest workforce — one that is diverse, mission-driven, and empowered to create the healthiest generations of children. At Nemours Children’s, we don’t just care for children — we champion their potential.

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