Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist sets up and operates heart/lung machines that support organ function during cardiac surgery or other procedure where circulatory or respiratory function is disrupted. Operates equipment to produce bypass, coronary perfusion, recirculation or partial bypass, or to alter blood temperature, balance, or content. Being a Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist requires an advanced degree. Requires a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential. Additionally, Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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The Respiratory Therapist II is a healthcare professional who is a graduate of a program in Respiratory Care approved by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), is licensed by the State of Connecticut as a Respiratory Care Practitioner and is recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). The Therapist II performs a variety of clinical activities in the assessment, treatment, and education of the patient with respiratory problems. The Therapist II has demonstrated ability to provide all therapies and services offered by the department, and serves as a resource to other members of the patient care team. The Therapist II proficiently provides care in all ICU's including PICU and/or NBSCU.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
EDUCATION
Associates of Science degree and certificate of completion of an AMA-Approved Respiratory Care Program and current license by the State of Connecticut as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Bachelor of Science Degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Two (2) years as a Respiratory Therapist with at least 12 months at Yale-New Haven Hospital or 3 years as a Respiratory Therapist in a critical care environment (requires department head approval.) . Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care preferred.
LICENSURE
CT RCP License
SPECIAL SKILLS
Proficient in all ICU's, including PICU and/or Newborn ICU, with knowledge of respiratory care assessments, procedures, equipment, application and appropriate documentation. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under stressful conditions. Computer literacy.
Program is in New Haven Tuesdays and Thursdays and Branford on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Rehab experience preferred
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