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Perfusionist: Heart of the Operation
We are seeking a New Graduate or Experienced Staff Perfusionist to join our team in Lafayette, LA . Our team will consist of seven (7) Perfusionists supporting an adult only caseload with no ECMO.
Lafayette, LA is a vibrant city known for its rich Cajun and Creole culture, incredible food scene, and warm Southern hospitality. With a lower cost of living, thriving festival culture, and a strong sense of community, Lafayette offers a unique blend of tradition and opportunity that makes it a great place to live and work.
SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the United States. With our national presence and local professionals, we support 1 in 8 of all heart surgeries in the country. We are the Employer of Choice for more than 500 perfusion leaders. We support our team members by allocating funds for continuing education, conferences, and dues for professional associations. All of our full-time Perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and be active participants in state perfusion societies. We also offer a wide range of competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, a matching 401K plan, student loan repayment assistance, paid parking, and a generous PTO plan.
Position Requirements
The Successful Candidate Must Bring a High Level Of Ethical, Intellectual, Professional And Personal Values That Complement The Team And Company Vision. The Following Competencies Are Highly Valued
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We are seeking a New Graduate or Experienced Staff Perfusionist to join our team in Lafayette, LA . Our team will consist of seven (7) Perfusionists supporting an adult only caseload with no ECMO.
Lafayette, LA is a vibrant city known for its rich Cajun and Creole culture, incredible food scene, and warm Southern hospitality. With a lower cost of living, thriving festival culture, and a strong sense of community, Lafayette offers a unique blend of tradition and opportunity that makes it a great place to live and work.
SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the United States. With our national presence and local professionals, we support 1 in 8 of all heart surgeries in the country. We are the Employer of Choice for more than 500 perfusion leaders. We support our team members by allocating funds for continuing education, conferences, and dues for professional associations. All of our full-time Perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and be active participants in state perfusion societies. We also offer a wide range of competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, a matching 401K plan, student loan repayment assistance, paid parking, and a generous PTO plan.
Position Requirements
- Graduate of Accredited Perfusion training program.
- Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) or meets other Company requirements as a perfusionist.
- Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
The Successful Candidate Must Bring a High Level Of Ethical, Intellectual, Professional And Personal Values That Complement The Team And Company Vision. The Following Competencies Are Highly Valued
- Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.
- Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
- Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.
- Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
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