Circulatory Support Technician

Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

Position Overview:

Ensures an adequate inventory of supplies and equipment for perfusion and blood salvage devices in the operating room environment. Performs autologous blood salvage for both pediatric and adult patients under the direction of the surgeon, anesthesiologist and/or perfusionist.

Assembles zero balance and calibration pressure monitoring transducers used for physiologic monitoring of patients. Maintains basic anesthesia and other medical equipment.

Job Description:

EDUCATION

HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education (GED) or equivalent education/experience

OR Other: College or equivalent of two years with emphasis in the sciences, biology and/or mathematics. or equivalent education/experience

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider obtained within 30 days of hire.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Skilled in the use of hardware and disposable devices used by perfusionists during cardiovascular perfusion.

Knowledge of English language w/ written and verbal communication skills.

Interpersonal and customer service skills.

Basic keyboarding and computer skills.

Ability to train others.

Ability to maintain levels of inventory to assure availability.

Basic math skills demonstrating accuracy and attention to detail.

Must be flexible and able to function independently.

Manages multiple demands in a rapidly changing and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations.

Ability to effectively troubleshoot problems with equipment.

EXPERIENCE TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN

Experience working in a hospital required.

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8-12

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Saturday, Sunday

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Number of Openings:

1

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $25.90 to $31.08 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled.

Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.