Primarily works in the cardiac surgery operating room to provide cardiopulmonary bypass support on adult open-heart cases. Responsible for the operation of extra-corporeal circulation equipment during surgical and medical situations, primarily cardio pulmonary by-pass surgery. Responsible for appropriate selection of equipment and techniques to be used, and to ensure the safe management and analysis of coagulation, physiologic monitoring, blood gas and chemistry monitoring, hematologic monitoring, hypothermia, hemoconcentration, and hemodilution. Follows established perfusion protocols relating to patient demographics, surgical procedure, and situation including initiation of emergency procedures. May be involved with research and educational opportunities.

Join our world-renowned team and you'll receive:

• $16,000 - $20,000 in Relocation Assistance, if applicable (amount depends on miles moved).
• Benefits including a rare pension plan and PTO that starts day one of employment.
• Generous family benefits including FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, back-up child and adult care, and dependent scholarships.
• Access to our Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Perfusion Technology Program accredited by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. 
• Bachelor's degree required; supplemented with three (3) years of related experience preferred.

Additional Qualifications

• Familiarity with the use of Centrifugal Pumps, Ventricular Assist Devices, and ECMO. 
• Knowledge of Adult clinical perfusion. 
• Knowledge of perfusion practices and equipment. 
• Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology. 
• Strong interpersonal/human relations skills. 
• Ability to work under stressful situations. 
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in complex situations. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to be to work unpredictable hours, rotating shifts and on-call schedule.

License and Certification

• Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion required. 
• New graduates required to successfully obtain certification within one year of hire.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Note: Visa sponsorship will be considered for Canadian Citizens that have attended a ABCP program.