Clinical Perfusionist

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the role**:

- **Part time Ongoing**
**Location: Austin Hospital**

The Clinical Perfusion team is responsible for providing service for cardiac cases and supporting liver transplant as well routine and emergent aortic dissections, IVC tumors. Currently, our Perfusionists are also responsible for ECMO and ECLS within Operating Suite and support ICU ECMO team as required.

Participating in routine responsibilities related to the daily operations of the Perfusion department.

**About you**:
Ideally, you’ll have:

- **ANZCP qualified Clinical Perfusionist with 5 years' experience**
- **Ability to interact and communicate effectively with patients and multi-disciplinary medical, nursing and scientific staff**
- **Ability to be independently motivated as well as have an ability to work in a team environment**
- **A flexible attitude, including the capacity to acquire new skills and multi-task**
- **Accurate data entry skills and attention to detail**
- **Good communication skills**
- **Preferable to be **engaged** on Friday**

**Our** benefits**:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- **$11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation**
- **A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program**
- **Mentoring and career development opportunities**
- **Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists**

**Inclusion at Austin**:
**Work with us**

Selection Criteria Essential: Certified Clinical Perfusionist ANZCP
Essential: 5 years experience as Clinical Perfusionist
- Health insurance