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MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand
Worker Type : Regular
Job Highlights :
Requirements : 1 year of autotransfusionist experience.
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Job Summary :
Responsible for the operation of autologous blood recovery devices (cell savers) in an operational setting. Also will operate Quality Control (QC) cell saver, Activated Coagulation / Clotting Time (ACT), Blood Gas machines and Thromboelastography (TEG) analyzer.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements :
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepares for procedures by performing patient assessment.
Assist in the sets up of extracorporeal devices used for temporary replacement or support of cardiac or pulmonary function.
Sets up and operates autologous blood processing devices.
Sets up and operates Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) devices.
Sets up and operates Bone Marrow Concentration devices.
Assures that perfusion packs, ecmo and cell saver equipment and supplies are available for scheduled and emergency surgeries.
Performs assembly, maintenance, cleaning and calibration of equipment and maintains adequate supplies and stocking carts.
Provides proper documentation of assessments, activities, and procedures.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
High School diploma / GED or 10 years of work experience
EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND / OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location : Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
Work Shift :
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type : Employee
Department : 4403000037 Surgery
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
20
Benefits :
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave
we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options :
our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage
we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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