Mary Washington Healthcare·Fredericksburg, Virginia
The Cardiovascular Perfusionist manages extracorporeal circulation and supports physiologic functions during open heart and other cardiovascular procedures. Responsibilities include selecting equipment, administering medications, and monitoring blood pressure and flow during surgery.
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MWHC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status (EOE). We are also committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency and pay equity laws.
Required
Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead.
Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals. Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
*Clinical positions in Mary Washington Home Health and/or Hospice must also meet driving requirements.
“It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates.”
$71.47 - $107.21
Market context
Clinical perfusionist openings in Virginia are typically driven by cardiac surgery volume and the need for coverage in operating room settings, including PRN support. This role is competitive because employers often look for an accredited perfusion background, CCP certification or board eligibility, and the ability to perform under high-stress emergency conditions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the physical demands and PRN scheduling fit your availability before applying.
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