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Employer Job Number: GO-00557445-1
Facility: ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Job Description: THE CLINICAL PERFUSIONIST SETS UP, OPERATES AND MAINTAINS THE HEART LUNG MACHINE AND RELATED EQUIPMENT SUCH AS THE INTRA AORTIC BALLOON PUMP, AUTOTRANSFUSION DEVICES, ECMO AND VADS . THE INCUMBENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ROUTINELY CHECKING ALL HARDWARE AND MAINTAINS PERFUSION RELATED EQUIPMENT AND DISPOSABLES STOCK ON AN ONGOING BASIS, CARRIES OUT BLOOD GAS, HEPARIN CONCENTRATION, ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME AND THROMBELASTOGRAPH ANALYSIS AS WELL AS QUALITY CONTROL AND CALIBRATION OF THOSE ANALYZERS. THE INCUMBENT ALSO ACQUAINTS OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WITH THE PERFUSIONISTS HANDLING AND USE OF EQUIPMENT. THEY INITIATE, PARTICIPATE IN AND COMPLETE RESEARCH PROJECTS IN PERFUSION RELATED AREAS.
Required Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Certificate in Cardiovascular Perfusion or diploma in Cardiovascular Perfusion or equivalent
Registered or eligible for registration with the Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion (CSCP)
Other Information
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority offers a very comprehensive benefits packages including a $15,000 signing bonus and relocation assistance of up to $3,000 for eligible expenses. A new graduate bursary is also available, please contact us for more details.
FTE: 1.00
This posting will remain Open until Filled.
Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days, On Call
In a 6 week rotation: 28 shifts of 8.00 hours
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