Medical Instrument Technician/Perfusionist Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: CVP is seeking a Medical Instrument Technician/Perfusionist to provide onsite support at Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. Responsibilities include operating heart-lung machines, monitoring patient data, collaborating with surgical teams, administering medications, and maintaining equipment. Certification as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) through ABCP and ACLS required. Salary ranges from $27 to $33 per hour with opportunities for advancement.
Job Description
Medical Instrument Technician/Perfusionist Customer Value Partners – 3.6 Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time $27 – $33 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Anatomy knowledge ABCP Certification Physiology knowledge Mid-level ACLS Certification Analysis skills Communication skills Full Job Description CVP is seeking a Medical Instrument Technician/Perfusionist to provide onsite support at Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. Operate and maintain heart-lung machines by setting up equipment, calibrating parameters, adjusting settings during procedures, and ensuring effective patient circulation and oxygenation support Monitor vital patient physiological data including blood gas levels, temperature, pressure gradients, and other critical indicators throughout surgical procedures Collaborate closely with surgical teams including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to coordinate care and ensure optimal patient outcomes Administer blood products and medications as directed to manage patient circulation, blood clotting, and other physiological functions during cardiopulmonary bypass Document all perfusion activities according to hospital protocols and regulatory requirements Maintain perfusion equipment through regular inspection, testing, and quality control procedures Respond rapidly to emergent situations by implementing appropriate interventions and communicating effectively with the surgical team
Certification:
Certification as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) through the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Licensure:
State licensure/registration as required
Experience:
1-3 years of clinical perfusion experience preferred
Technical Skills:
Proficiency with various types of heart-lung machines and perfusion equipment Knowledge of extracorporeal circulation techniques Understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology Familiarity with blood gas analysis and interpretation
Soft Skills:
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to remain focused during lengthy procedures Strong decision-making abilities under pressure Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stand for extended periods and remain alert during long surgeries
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift/move equipment up to 50 pounds, manual dexterity, and visual acuity About CVP CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation. CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment. At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.