NRP Perfusion Assistant - Per Diem Denver, CO in Denver, Colorado at Integration Health

Per Diem NRP Perfusion Assistant - Denver, CO

About Us: Integration Health is a Joint Commissionaccredited leader in ECMO and perfusion support. We deliver confidence through expert staffing, patient transport, and program development advancing critical care and improving patient outcomes nationwide. At Integration Health, we not only take pride in offering a great work-life balance to our team members, but we also make it essential to provide our staff with the necessary tools they need to be successful!

Description:
Integration Health is seeking a Per Diem NRP Perfusionist Assistant to join our team of local Perfusionists and NRP Assistants in the greater Denver, CO area to serve as second assist on organ procurement cases. This role will accompany the primary NRP Perfusionist on cases and provide backup and logistical support, including charting, point-of-care (POC) testing, and equipment setup and teardown.

• Job Title - NRP Perfusion Assistant
• Daily Rate: $450
• Location: Denver, CO
• Employee Status: Per diem, 1099

Job Description:

• Remote, not on-call availability for organ procurement procedures. The perfusionist will stage with the primary perfusionist at a central location, gather supplies and equipment, and travel with the clinical procurement team (travel provided by logistics team). Travel may be by ground and/or air.
• An Ideal candidate will be within a 4-hour response radius of Denver and have Perfusion experience as a perfusionist assistant, a strong ECMO background, or previous ECMO Specialist (RN, RT) experience.
• The Perfusion Assistant will receive at least 4 hours' notice of a pending case.
• Work closely with transplant surgeons, organ procurement coordinators, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate the timing and logistics of normothermic regional perfusion procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of perfusion parameters, organ assessments, and transplantation outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and institutional protocols for organ preservation and transplantation.
• Identify and address any issues or complications that may arise during the perfusion process. Implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure the successful preservation of organs for transplantation.

Qualifications:

• CCP, RN, or RT with extensive ECMO Specialist Experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years varied caseload experience.
• The ability to think on your feet in a fast-paced environment is paramount.
• Prefer prior experience working in a clinical setting related to organ transplantation.
• Proficiency in operating perfusion and other extracorporeal equipment, including monitoring systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, and reaching during long procedures.
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to hospital environments and biohazards.
• Requires precise visual acuity for monitoring equipment and patient parameters.

Job Benefits:

• This position is a per diem 1099 contract and does not provide benefits.
• Per Diem Rate based on experience and qualifications.