Perfusionist, Full-Time, Days
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Travelers Rest
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job
Summary Under the general supervision and at the direction of the
attending physician, cardiovascular-thoracic surgeon, member of the
medical staff, and Chief Perfusionist, be responsible for the
operation of the heart-lung machine, intra-aortic balloon, cell
saver, Gem 6 Analyzer, and Hemotech ACT, Hepcon Heparin Management
system, blood gas analyzer, coagulation management devices,
ventricular assist devices, Intra-operative blook component
separation devices, etc. Essential Functions All team members are
expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's
purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference
Confers with surgeons regarding the nature of the procedure to be
performed and gather necessary information about the patient to be
used in conjunction with the operation of the heart-lung machine.
Operates heart-lung machine during the surgical procedure
performing necessary functions to maintain patient's condition.
Monitors a variety of physiologic parameters during surgical
procedures. Responsible for maintaining familiarity with
physiologic monitoring and recording other procedures so he/she can
perform these as directed. Maintains accurate records of each
perfusion as a permanent copy of the medical record. Follows
laboratory's procedures for handling specimens, processing, test
analyses, and reporting results; maintains quality control records
for blood gas, hematocrit, and electrolyte analyzer on a daily
basis all point of care testing in the department; documents all
corrective actions associated with quality control testing;
maintains records demonstrating that proficiency testing samples
are tested and reported to an external source. Responsible for the
administration of blood under the direction of the patient's
attending physician. Administers IV fluids as well as such drugs
Vasopressor, Vasodilators, Anti-coagulants and other drugs ordered
by the physician in conjunction with the operation of the
heart-lung machine. Manages and assists with insertion of
Intra-aortic balloon pumps. Manages and assists with
cardio-pulmonary support devices ECMO (extracorporeal membrane
oxygenation. Manages and assists with insertion of ventricular
assist devices (Abiomed) etc. Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management
job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or
executive. Minimum Requirements Education - Bachelor's degree in
related field of study. Experience - No experience required In Lieu
Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Clinical
Perfusionist (ABCP) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities NA Work Shift
Day (United States of America) Location Greenville Memorial Med
Campus Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital Department
10086164 Perfusion Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple:
to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we
serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented
individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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