Perfusionist
Company
Saskatchewan Health Authority
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Location
Saskatoon and Regina Saskatchewan
Duties
The Clinical Perfusionist sets up, operates and maintains the heart lung machine and related equipment such as the intra-aortic balloon pump, autotransfusion devices, ecmo and vads . The incumbent is responsible for routinely checking all hardware and maintains perfusion related equipment and disposables stock on an ongoing basis, carries out blood gas, heparin concentration, activated clotting time and thrombelastograph analysis as well as quality control and calibration of those analyzers. The incumbent also acquaints other health care professionals with the perfusionists handling and use of equipment. They initiate, participate in and complete research projects in perfusion related areas.
Requirements
Education
Cardiovascular Perfusion advanced certificate
Other Education and Training
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Cardiovascular Perfusion diploma is acceptable
Other Information
Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Successful completion of certifying exam of Cdn Society of Clinical Perfusion.
Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
Start Date
2024-12-08
Hours
Full Time. 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Salary
Pay Band Perfusionist $50.839 to $62.017
Comments
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is currently offering hiring incentives up to $100,000 for a 5 year return for service plus relocation assistance of $3,000 may be available.
Plan Referral bonus of $5,000 for any Perfusionist who refers another Perfusionist to the SHA - conditions apply
Contact
Name
Jessica Calkins
Display Name
Saskatchewan Health Authority
careers@saskhealthauthority.ca
Job Posting Link
Saskatchewan Health Authoritywebsite
Display Date
2024-11-29
Expiry Date
2024-12-29
