Periop Blood Mgmt Technologist Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in Washington, DC (Job ID req44401)

Description

General Summary of Position
Serves as a critical member of the cardiac surgical team and a clinical resource to physicians and all service lines, throughout the hospital, requiring auto transfusion (cell-salvage), Thromboelastogram (TEG), Heparin management (HMS), Platelet Gel Therapy, blood gas analysis, arterial and venous line management and removal, Intra-aortic balloon pump therapy (IABP), and supply ordering and inventory management.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• May require up to l year of technical or other specialized training

Experience

• 1 year experience in the blood management clinical setting, which can include pre-certification training preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Periop Blood Management Tech - PBMT from the International Board of Blood Management (IBBM) within 2 years required
• Maintain certification throughout employment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Requires the ability to read and write; and knowledge of grammar, and arithmetic including fractions and decimals
• May require the use of standard office/medical equipment (i.e., typewriter, personal computer, data terminal, on-line printer, calculator, telephone, facsimile, copier, sterilizing equipment, blood pressure cuff, or tables); the preparation, comparison or checking of reports, records and related data; and basic use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings and knowledge of their application

This position has a hiring range of $27.745 - $45.57