Perfusionist

commonspirit· Perfusionist
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education. 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Perfusionist, you will be a vital surgical team member, operating specialized cardiovascular equipment like heart-lung machines during complex procedures, ensuring patient physiological well-being.Every day you will meticulously monitor and manage a patient's circulatory and respiratory functions, administering blood products/medications, and maintaining precise parameters. You will collaborate closely with the surgical team, making real-time adjustments for patient stability.To be successful, you need exceptional technical proficiency, a deep understanding of cardiovascular physiology/pharmacology, and the ability to perform calmly under pressure. Your meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving, and teamwork are paramount for optimal patient outcomes during life-sustaining interventions.

  • Appropriately assess patient profile and manage CardioPulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Use appropriate equipment/supplies and monitor data based on patient profile (age, condition, procedure)
  • Appropriately communicate with open‐heart team personnel during procedures
  • Recognize and resolve variances and abnormal situations that may arise
  • Utilize all available safety devices during cardiopulmonary bypass as per departmental policy
  • Demonstrate appropriate clinical vigilance and awareness before, during and after cardiopulmonary bypass

Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelors Other, upon hire and
  • *New grads must have provisional license contingent onpassing ABCP exam. Must test and pass the exam within 12months of hire to be qualified for CCP credentials
  • Perfusionist: TX, upon hire and
  • Certified Clinical Perfusionist, within 12 - months and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Perfusionist position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Perfusionist role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Perfusionist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Perfusionist role in the Perfusionist department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Perfusionist at commonspirit belong to?
This Perfusionist position is part of the Perfusionist department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Perfusionist position at commonspirit?
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When was the Perfusionist job at commonspirit posted?
This Perfusionist position at commonspirit was posted on Apr 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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