Cardiovascular Perfusionist

@ Methodist Health System
Methodist Health Systemmethodisthealthsystem.com

Cardiovascular Perfusionist

Dallas, TX
Posted today

About the job

Methodist Health System provides healthcare services across Texas. We are hiring a Perfusionist to manage cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO, and support systems during cardiac surgeries, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Requirements

  • Operate cardiopulmonary support systems
  • Experience with ECMO and bypass
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Clinical documentation skills

Qualifications

  • Certification as Perfusionist
  • Relevant healthcare experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment
  • Attention to safety protocols

Full job description

Methodist Health System is seeking a skilled Perfusionist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in the operating room. In this vital role, you will operate and manage cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO, and other extracorporeal support systems during cardiac and thoracic procedures, ensuring optimal oxygenation, perfusion, and temperature management. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff in a culture grounded in integrity, compassion, and accountability. Responsibilities include equipment setup and troubleshooting, blood conservation techniques, detailed clinical documentation, participation in an on-call rotation, and adherence to rigorous safety and infection-control standards. Methodist Health System offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a supportive, team-based environment dedicated to improving and saving lives across Texas.
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