Autotransfusionist

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a Autotransfusionist supporting the Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.

Job Requirements:

Active certification as an Autotransfusionist
• Active BLS
• Full Time position
• Monday - Friday (8:00AM to 4:30PM)

Job Description:

• Responsible to check the OR schedule daily for surgical procedures requiring Autotransfusionist services
• Coordinate scheduled periodic preventative maintenance and repair calls for VA owned equipment and maintain record
• Assure a minimum of four complete sets of supplies for open heart and Autotransfusion cases are available at any given time;
• Sets up and operates Autotransfusion pump for surgical procedures other than open heart.
• Generates a record during each surgical case to include the surgical time of the procedure and the amount of autotransfused blood given to Anesthesiology for delivery to the patient and handle breakdown of disposable within autotransfusion pump after completion of each procedure
• 90% of the time involved in direct patient care
• Provides support to these procedures and patients that are in the Intensive Care Unit requiring balloon pump/Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support.

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

EOE / Disability / Vet