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Circulatory Support Specialist - TMC
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What you'll do
- Provide all equipment needed for circulatory support at time of implantation or insertion.
- Prepare devices per protocols for insertion and implantation; ensure devices are working properly at completion of cases and duration of patient’s need.
- Accompany patients being transported within hospital to radiology or procedures to ensure that circulatory support system is functioning properly.
- Answer and provide troubleshooting for questions and concerns regarding mechanical devices.
- Provides circulatory support equipment (LVAD, and short term MCS devices) and perform non-sterile aspects of back table preparation of mechanical assist device intraoperative.
- Monitors circulatory assist device and patient while transporting patients to various hospital areas such as OR, radiology, physical therapy.
- Provides and performs all aspects of circulatory support machinery maintenance; inventory, repair and cleansing.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
- Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
- Other duties as assigned.
What they're looking for
- Bachelors degree in Biology or Biomedical Engineering is required.
- BLS required
Nice to have
- Educational or work history in clinical bio-engineering, circulatory support, perfusionist or EMT preferred
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Full description from employer
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Circulatory Support Specialist*Full time and on call is required
*Hours may vary depending on needs of the units. Must be open/flexible to varied shifts (8-,10-, or 12-hr shifts) with start times of 6:30AM (Days), 11:00AM (MID), or 6:30PM (Night).
*Bachelors degree in Biology or Biomedical Engineering is required.
*BLS required
This position is located at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.
Provide all equipment needed for circulatory support at time of implantation or insertion. Prepare devices per protocols for insertion and implantation; ensure devices are working properly at completion of cases and duration of patient’s need. Accompany patients being transported within hospital to radiology or procedures to ensure that circulatory support system is functioning properly. Answer and provide troubleshooting for questions and concerns regarding mechanical devices.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree in Biology/Biomedical Engineering or related fields required
Licenses/Certifications: Current certification in BLS
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
- Zero(0) to three (3) years experience as a Circulatory Support Specialist
- Educational or work history in clinical bio-engineering, circulatory support, perfusionist or EMT preferred
Principal Accountabilities
- Provides circulatory support equipment (LVAD, and short term MCS devices) and perform non-sterile aspects of back table preparation of mechanical assist device intraoperative.
- Monitors circulatory assist device and patient while transporting patients to various hospital areas such as OR, radiology, physical therapy.
- Provides and performs all aspects of circulatory support machinery maintenance; inventory, repair and cleansing.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
- Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Company
Memorialhermann
TMC
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