Nova Scotia Health Authority
Perfusionist
Job Description
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Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary
Department: Cardiovascular Perfusion
Type of Employment: Permanent opportunities
Union: Healthcare Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
Recruitment Incentives
Successful candidates may be eligible for a signing bonus and relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.
About the Opportunity
This role reports to the Health Services Manager and plays a vital part in supporting both adult and pediatric cardiac surgery patients at the Halifax Infirmary and the Isaak Walton Killam (IWK) Health Centre, where approximately 1,100 cardiopulmonary bypass procedures are performed annually.
Responsibilities
- Support adult and pediatric cardiac surgery patients as part of the Perfusion Services team.
- Conduct intra‑aortic balloon pump (IABP) therapy...