EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree from an approved Perfusion Training program OR a Bachelor's Degree w/certification in perfusion technology (Required)

CERTIFICATION/ LICENSURE/ REGISTRATION

• Eligible for Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (Required)
• Licensure with the State of Maryland specific as a Perfusionist (Required)
• Current CPR Certification (Required)

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• One (1) year of perfusion experience (Preferred)
• Ability to maintain collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working groups achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment.
• Highly effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels hospital staff, patients, visitors, and levels of staff.
• Ability to establish working relationships that foster quality customer service.
• Knowledge and ability to understand procedures, practices and policies in the assigned department and for the medical center.
• Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives/
• Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety.
• Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority.
• Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.