Clinical Perfusionist - VA Medical Center
CLFC Healthcare and Communications • Hato Rey Norte, Puerto Rico
Role Description
Position Overview
CLFC Healthcare & Communications is seeking a Board Certified Clinical Perfusionist to join our team supporting cardiovascular surgical services at a VA medical center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This is a unique opportunity to practice perfusion in a tropical, island setting while serving the Veteran community across the Caribbean Healthcare System. The position supports elective cardiac surgical procedures and patient evaluations on a long-term contract with a base year and four option years.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and manage cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) equipment during open-heart surgical procedures, ensuring safe and effective extracorporeal circulation throughout each case
- Perform autotransfusion services including intraoperative cell salvage, blood component processing, and hemoconcentration to optimize patient blood mana...