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Cardiovascular Perfusionist I

Edmonton, AB
CA$47 - CA$60/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Recruitment bonus of up to $30,000 for new Perfusionists who commit to three years
Relocation assistance of up to $10,000 for a one-year commitment in eligible positions

About the role

Company

Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories.

Location

Edmonton, Alberta

Duties

Your Opportunity:
Join Our Life-Saving team at Canada's largest VAD implant center! We're seeking a passionate & skilled Clinical Perfusionist to be a key player in the exciting world of cardiopulmonary support where cutting-edge technologies & life-saving care come together.

You'll have a critical role in preparing, managing & executing cardiopulmonary bypass & advanced support modalities for patients of all ages. In this dynamic role, you will deliver life-saving cardiopulmonary support, including extracorporeal life support (ECLS) & long-term ventricular assist device (VAD) management.

Be at the forefront of innovative therapies like intra-aortic balloon pumps, autologous blood processing, & transplant organ circulatory support all within the Clinical Perfusion scope.

What sets us apart? We perform both Adult and Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries in one Cardiac Centre, the only one of its kind in Canada! We pride ourselves on hybrid operating room technology & a team of trained ECMO specialists, allowing our perfusionists to focus fully on patient care. As a teaching facility, we offer opportunity to engage in research, backed by a supportive environment.

What's in it for you? We may include a recruitment bonus of up to $30,000 for new Perfusionists who commit to three years and relocation assistance of up to $10,000 for a one-year commitment in eligible positions.

Why Edmonton? Whether you're into sports, food, culture or outdoor adventures, this city has something for you. On your days off, explore the iconic Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing or unwinding. Nature lovers can enjoy our many parks & river valley trails. With our low taxes, your hard-earned dollars go further. You'll find plenty of options to settle into a community that suits you.

If you're ready to work with a team that's making history, while enjoying their quality of life, apply today! There are 5 positions available.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Perfusion training program. Active or eligible for registration with Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion (CSCP). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Providers (BCLS-HCP).

Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Perfusion training program. Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion (CSCP) Certification (CPC) within two years of start date is required, however, in lieu of such, American Board (ABCP) Certification (CCP) may be considered prior to obtaining CSCP. Perfusion students are welcome to apply given successful completion of their CSCP with Perfusion Certificate provided within 30 days of start date. Continuing education and maintenance of CSCP educational credits. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills required. Working on-call shifts is a requirement of this position. Opportunity to complete Basic Cardiac Life Support course upon hire if needed.

Start Date

2025-10-02

Hours

Regular Full Time

Salary

$47.04 - $60.66 per hour

Contact

Display Name

Talent Acquisition

Email

marketingandmedia@albertahealthservices.ca

Job Posting Link

Alberta Health Serviceswebsite

Display Date

2025-08-11

Expiry Date

2025-09-22

About Michener Institute

Higher Education
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Michener is a leading and unique school that provides a broad range of full-time, part-time and continuing education programs designed to meet the emerging and evolving applied health sciences needs within our healthcare system. Our curriculum is responsive to the workforce and our healthcare partners. Our growing community of clinical and academic partners is a strength that we continue to harness and leverage so that our students get the best possible experiences in preparing them for their careers as healthcare professionals. Discover Michener and what we can offer you as a future healthcare professional.