Pedi Perfusionist
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Under physician supervision,
responsible for assisting with the selection and assembly of
various modes of extracorporeal support of both pediatric and adult
patients undergoing congenital, acquired, and traumatic lesions
requiring surgical correction. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduate of an
accredited School of Perfusion with a bachelor’s degree in a
recognized field of science or learning directly related to the
duties of the position is required. Pediatric interest required and
experience preferred. New grads must have provisional license
contingent on passing ABCP exam. Must test and pass the exam within
12 months of hire to be qualified for CCP credentials. Fundamental
knowledge and skills with perfusion/surgical equipment; strong
anatomical and surgical technology knowledge and excellent
dexterity in the use of required equipment. Ability to remain calm
in emergency situations and throughout long procedures. Strong
focus on clinical quality and delivery of best results for
patients. Ability to collaborate and gain cooperation in
team-oriented environment. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal
communication skills. Recognizes and resolves variances and
abnormal situations that may arise. LICENSURE American Board of
Cardiovascular Perfusion certified or certification eligible.
Perfusion licensure by Texas Medical Board or meets requirements to
obtain licensure. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through
course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
required.
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