Cardiopulmonary Bypass Specialist

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Clinical Perfusionist
Cardiac Perfusion Technologist
Heart-Lung Machine Operator
Extracorporeal Circulation Specialist
Circulatory Support Specialist
Cardiovascular Perfusion Expert

Last updated on 30 Jan 2026

Overview

Cardiopulmonary Bypass Specialists operate the heart-lung machine during cardiac surgeries. They manage oxygenation and circulation when the heart is temporarily stopped. Their role ensures the patient remains stable throughout surgery. This critical position demands precision and advanced training. They are key members of the cardiac surgical team.

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Job Description
  1. Operate and monitor the heart-lung machine during surgeries.
  2. Regulate blood flow, oxygen levels, and body temperature.
  3. Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists in real-time.
  4. Maintain and sterilize perfusion equipment.
  5. Assess patient responses during bypass procedures.
  6. Prepare perfusion setups before surgical operations.
  7. Participate in patient care documentation post-surgery.
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