Perfusionist

D’Lylah LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We provide healthcare services to the Department of Veterans Affairs. We are building a team of four Board Certified Perfusionists to serve veterans at a VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.

This position is contingent upon contract award. It is a long-term role: a base year plus up to four option years. The anticipated start date is January 2027, following VA credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, operate, and maintain the heart-lung machine, intra-aortic balloon pump, centrifugal ventricular assist device, and autotransfusion pump
• Support cardiothoracic bypass and valve replacement surgeries
• Support ICU patients on IABP and ECMO
• Maintain a sterile field, maintain patient blood volume, and prevent shock and air embolus
• Review the surgeon’s plan of care in the electronic health record before each case
• Document all care in the VA electronic health record, including SF-518 transfusion records
• Check and compute all perfusion, autotransfusion, and cell saver calculations
• Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and quarterly staff meetings

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (full-time, 2,080 hours per year)
• Shared 24/7 on-call rotation, including federal holidays
• You must be able to reach the facility within 30 minutes while on call

Requirements

• Current ABCP certification (CCP), with continuing education up to date
• Graduate of an accredited perfusion technology program
• 10 years of perfusion experience
• 1,000 clinical cases performed
• Experience with all of the following:
• open heart surgery
• autotransfusion
• heart-lung machine
• membrane oxygenation
• left/right heart bypass
• IABP
• centrifugal VAD
• Full, unrestricted license or certification wherever one is held
• Individual NPI number
• Current BLS (ACLS preferred)
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Must pass:
• VA credentialing and privileging
• a federal background investigation
• E-Verify
• OIG exclusion screening
• Proof of immunizations: TB, MMR, varicella, Tdap, annual flu, Hepatitis B series

To Apply
Submit your resume through Indeed. Please make sure your resume lists:

• the types of cases you have performed
• your approximate case volume
• employers with dates
• explanations for any gaps in employment

Shortlisted candidates will be asked for:

• copies of their certification, license, BLS card, and NPI
• their malpractice claims history
• a signed letter of commitment

D’Lylah LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Pay: $67.00 - $82.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• How many years of clinical perfusion experience do you have? (Number; minimum 10)
• Have you performed at least 1,000 clinical perfusion cases? (Yes/No; required)
• Do you have experience with IABP, ECMO, and centrifugal VAD? (Yes/No)
• Can you respond to the Gainesville, FL facility within 30 minutes while on call? (Yes/No; required)
• Do you have an active NPI number? (Yes/No)
• Are you available to start in January 2027? (Yes/No)
• Do you hold current ABCP certification as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP)? (Yes/No; required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $67 - $82