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UW Health

Perfusionist - Adult / Pediatric

Madison, WI · On-site

$161K - $225K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis. We are seeking a Perfusionist to: * Provide cardiopulmonary life support for high acuity surgical procedures utilizing ...

UW Health

Perfusionist - Adult / Pediatric

Madison, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis. We are seeking a Perfusionist to: * Provide cardiopulmonary life support for high acuity surgical procedures utilizing ...

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AspectPerfusionist ChicagoCardiovascular Technologist Chicago
CredentialsCertification (e.g., American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion)Certification (e.g., Cardiovascular Credentialing International)
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms during cardiac surgeriesDiagnostic labs, cath labs, operating rooms
Industry UsageHospitals, surgical centers, specialized cardiac facilitiesHospitals, diagnostic centers, research institutions

Perfusionists and Cardiovascular Technologists both work in cardiac care settings, but perfusionists operate heart-lung machines during surgery, requiring specialized certification. Cardiovascular Technologists assist with diagnostic procedures and imaging. While their roles overlap in cardiac environments, perfusionists focus on intraoperative support, making their skills and certifications distinct.

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Perfusionist - Adult / Pediatric

UW Health

Madison, WI • On-site

$161K - $225K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

UW Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 224 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

108th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Work Schedule:
Full-time, 100% FTE, day/evening/night shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00am - 3:00pm, rotating night and weekend on-call responsibilities. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay:
  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants

Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and make the move to our beautiful capital city of Madison - a cosmopolitan city of more than 280,000. Madison is uniquely situated on an isthmus between the areas two largest lakes Mendota and Monona-a setting that offers impressive beauty and wide variety of cultural and recreational activities. Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis.
We are seeking a Perfusionist to:
  • Provide cardiopulmonary life support for high acuity surgical procedures utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass and ECMO.
  • Support procedures in the Cath lab, Hybrid OR and Intensive Care Units.
  • Assist in the design of institutional protocols and provide continuing education of staff and operating room personnel.
  • Encourage and actively support the mission of the Cardiac Surgery, ECMO and Mechanical Circulatory Assist programs.

At UW Health, you will have:
  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
  • The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

UW Health is the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin-Madison serving more than 832,000 patients each year in the Upper Midwest and beyond with 1,800 physicians and 25,500 staff at seven hospitals and more than 90 outpatient sites. UW Health is governed by the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority and partners with the UW School of Medicine and Public Health to fulfill their patient care, research, education and community service missions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree and graduate of Perfusion program Required
  • Master's Degree in related field Preferred

Work Experience
  • 3 years of post-training clinical experience providing CPB for adult cardiac surgical procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve replacements, and aortic aneurysm repairs Preferred
  • Experience in providing CPB for cardiac transplantation, ventricular assist device implantation, and congenital pediatric procedures. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) as recognized by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) within 12 months Required
  • State of Wisconsin Licensure as a Licensed Perfusionist within 6 months Required
  • CPR certification within 3 months Required
  • Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) as recognized by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) Preferred
  • State of Wisconsin Licensed Perfusionist Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet®-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.
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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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