Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:

Work where every moment matters.

 

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

 

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

 

JOB SUMMARY

In addition to performing the duties and responsibilities of a full time Staff Perfusionist, the primary objective of the Perfusion/ECMO Specialist ECMO Educator is improving patient outcomes and driving patient growth through enhancing the knowledge, comfort, and confidence in various applications of Adult ECMO by providing advanced contextual training and simulation. Perfusion/ECMO Specialist ECMO Educator develops and executes customized training and educational programs that builds and maintains foundational knowledge of advanced heart and lung disease necessitating advanced therapies specific to adult patient populations. The Perfusion/ECMO Specialist ECMO Educator serves as a subject matter expert and clinical liaison to the organization with the goal of strengthening clinical capabilities of the ECMO field.

 

The Perfusion/ECMO Specialist ECMO Educator will work in collaboration with the Perfusion ECMO Specialist Liaison/Perfusion ECMO Team Leader, the ECMO Specialist Team Leader, the Perfusion Education Team Leader, LifeStar Flight Crew, and ICU Attendings and Advanced Practitioners.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Education

• BS and Certificate in Cardiovascular Perfusion

Experience

• 3 years

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• CT Perfusion License, ABCP Certified, BLS Certified

 

Preferred Requirements

Education

• MHS in Cardiovascular Perfusion

Experience

• 3+ years

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements 

• Extensive experience with Adult ECMO
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment
• Excellent communication skills

 

We take great care of careers.

 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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