A Comprehensive Guide to Perfusion
Perfusionists genuinely are the heart of the operation. Hospitals must meet the needs of 340,000 patients who require open-heart surgery every year. What is a Perfusionist? A perfusionist is a highly trained healthcare professional who operates a heart-lung machine during...
The Mental Health Benefits to Making a Career Change
People sometimes experience aspects of their job that can lead to a negative impact on their mental health. Often, they hesitate to address concerns within their company over the fear of reflecting poorly on themselves or the potential rejection from...
Honoring the History of Open-Heart Surgery with a Heart-Lung Machine
Perfusionists are at the heart of the operation and provide much needed assistance during cardiac surgery, tending to the patient’s physiological and metabolic needs so the surgeon can focus on making the necessary repairs. Advancements of the pump oxygenator led...
Celebrating Perfusion Week
What is Perfusion Week? Perfusion Week 2021 takes place from May 2-8 and commemorates the work and contributions within the perfusion community. Perfusionists play a critical role during cardiovascular surgery, assisting the surgeon by operating the heart-lung machine and managing...
Perfusion Equipment Purchase and Lease
The primary objective for hospitals is to provide high-quality patient care, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. On average, hospitals spend more than $26k a year on perfusion-related capital equipment service contracts. With a capital purchase or lease, your hospital can...
Managing Disposable Consignment Inventory
A common theme across many hospitals is unused inventory. Hospitals heavily stock their shelves with perfusion supplies and equipment, much of which is rarely ever used. This can be an immense financial drain for hospitals and pose safety and liability...
Job Opening: Perfusionist in Richmond, Virginia
Are you looking for a new opportunity to advance your career with a great team? SpecialtyCare is seeking a perfusionist to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. New graduates are welcome to apply! We do all adult cardiac surgery procedures,...
Job Opening: Perfusionist in Bristol, Tennessee
Are you looking for a new opportunity to join an experienced team with a generous sign-on bonus? SpecialtyCare is seeking a perfusionist to join their team in Bristol, Tennessee. New graduates are welcome to apply! You’ll join a strong and...