Perfusionist

Perfusionist - Cardiovascular Surgery | Full Time
Southeast Texas
A leading healthcare system in Southeast Texas is seeking a Perfusionist to join its cardiovascular surgery team. This full-time role supports open-heart and invasive cardiovascular procedures in a collaborative surgical environment focused on patient safety, clinical excellence, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:

• Operate cardiopulmonary bypass (heart-lung) machines during cardiac surgery
• Manage ECMO, heart bypass systems, and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) equipment
• Operate Cell Saver / autotransfusion systems as required
• Monitor anticoagulation and support cardiac drug administration
• Maintain perfusion equipment and support quality and infection control initiatives
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and OR staff