Job Overview
Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur is hiring an experienced Perfusionist to manage cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures during open-heart surgeries and other critical cardiac operations. The selected candidate will work alongside cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and ICU teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes during complex procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and manage the heart-lung machine (cardiopulmonary bypass system) during cardiac surgeries.
Monitor and regulate patient blood flow, oxygenation levels, and circulatory support throughout the procedure.
Administer cardioplegia solutions to induce cardiac arrest and myocardial protection during surgery.
Collaborate with cardiac surgeons and anesthesiologists to adjust perfusion parameters based on patient needs.
Manage and troubleshoot blood conservation techniques, hemodilution, and blood gas monitoring.
Handle extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) systems in critically ill patients.
Ensure compliance with infection control, sterility, and NABH/NABL accreditation standards.
Maintain accurate records of perfusion procedures, equipment calibration, and patient data.
Assist in training junior perfusionists, nurses, and ICU teams in cardiac perfusion techniques.
Stay updated with advancements in perfusion technology and cardiovascular surgery protocols.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Degree/Diploma in Perfusion Technology from a recognized institution.
5-10 years of experience in a hospital-based Cardiothoracic Surgery & Cardiology Department.
Expertise in cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), and blood salvage techniques.
Strong understanding of hemodynamics, oxygenation, acid-base balance, and anticoagulation therapy.
Ability to handle high-pressure situations in the operating room (OR) and critical care units.
Proficiency in monitoring patient vitals, blood gas analysis, and managing emergencies during bypass surgery.
Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur?
Work in a state-of-the-art cardiac surgery center with leading cardiovascular specialists.
Competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.
Exposure to advanced cardiac interventions, ECMO procedures, and high-risk surgeries.
A collaborative and structured work environment.
Regular training, skill enhancement programs, and research opportunities.
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