Position #: 9003519
Expected Start Date: August 24, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Perfusion
Type: Part time temporary
Expected Up to Date: August 24, 2027
FTE: 0.5
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Perfusionist $50.839 to $62.017
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Clinical Perfusionist sets up, operates and maintains the heart lung machine and related equipment such as the intra-aortic balloon pump, autotransfusion devices, ecmo and vads. The incumbent is responsible for routinely checking all hardware and maintains perfusion related equipment and disposables stock on an ongoing basis, carries out blood gas, heparin concentration, activated clotting time and thrombelastograph analysis as well as quality control and calibration of those analyzers. The incumbent also acquaints other health care professionals with the perfusionists handling and use of equipment. They initiate, participate in and complete research projects in perfusion related areas. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Education
Cardiovascular Perfusion advanced certificate
Licenses
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Other Education and Training
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Cardiovascular Perfusion diploma is acceptable
Other Information
Successful completion of certifying exam of Cdn Society of Clinical Perfusion.
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Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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