Perfusionist - Cardiovascular Perfusion
4 minutes ago
About the Opportunity Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives while advancing your career in a dynamic and collaborative healthcare environment? Nova Scotia Health is seeking dedicated Perfusionists to join our Department of Perfusion Services within the Perioperative Care Division. This role reports to the Health Services Manager and plays a vital part in supporting both adult and pediatric cardiac surgery patients. Based at the Halifax Infirmary (adult services) and the Isaak Walton Killam (IWK) Health Centre (pediatric services), the department performs approximately 1, cardiopulmonary bypass procedures each year—and that’s just the beginning of the impact you'll make. As a Perfusionist with Nova Scotia Health, you’ll also be involved in: ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) support Ventricular assist devices (VADs) Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) therapy Autologous blood recovery systems Multidisciplinary support for complex procedures including liver transplants This is a rare opportunity to work across both adult and pediatric sites, gaining valuable experience in diverse, high-acuity settings while contributing to innovative, life-saving care.Why Nova Scotia Health? We’re more than a health authority—we’re a community. Join a team where collaboration, innovation, and compassion are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you're seeking professional growth or a meaningful lifestyle change, Nova Scotia offers the perfect balance of career and coastal living. Learn more about our organization, communities, and the career possibilities that await: About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Graduate of an accredited school of Perfusion Technology (students currently enrolled in an accredited program are strongly encouraged to apply) Certification with the Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion, or Canadian certification eligible (with a requirement to obtain this certification within the first two years of employment) Certification with the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion with proof of eligibility for Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion prior to employment (Canadian certification must be obtained within the first two years of employment) Possession of a recognized degree in a science or health care discipline an asset Two years of clinical perfusion experience an asset, but recent graduates are encouraged to apply Experience with adult and pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass procedures is an asset Must be able to work under pressure and cope in emergency situations while demonstrating strong teamwork skills Must demonstrate a high degree of self-development in ensuring current and competent service Preference will be given to candidates with an interest in research and quality assurance development Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Permanent, Full-time positions; 75 hours bi-weekly Compensation and Benefits $52.94 - $66.70 hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
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Perfusionist - Cardiovascular Perfusion
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Perfusionist - Cardiovascular Perfusion
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