Pediatric Staff Perfusionist - Augusta, GA
Perfusionist: Heart of the Operation
We are seeking a Pediatric Staff Perfusionist (experienced or new graduate) to join our SpecialtyCare team in Augusta, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to be on our team of two (2) Pediatric Perfusionists supporting two (2) talented surgeons. The pediatrics only caseload varies and includes all types of cases with some ECMO.
Augusta is the 2nd largest city in Georgia and is located on the Savannah River which borders South Carolina. Wonderful location and perfect climate, also providing an array of activities from biking, hiking, golfing to fishing and equestrian events. Augusta is ranked extremely high for their school systems and lifestyle.
SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the United States. With our national presence and local professionals, we support 1 in 8 of all heart surgeries in the country. We are the Employer of Choice for more than 500 perfusion leaders. We support our team members by allocating funds for continuing education, conferences, and dues for professional associations. All of our full-time Perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and be active participants in state perfusion societies. We also offer a wide range of competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, a matching 401K plan, student loan repayment assistance, paid parking, and a generous PTO plan.
Position Requirements:
- Graduate of Accredited Perfusion training program.
- Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) or meets other Company requirements as a perfusionist.
- Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.
The Successful Candidate: The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision.
The following competencies are highly valued:
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- Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.
- Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
- Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.
- Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Employment with SpecialtyCare is at-will
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