GENERAL SUMMARY

Under general department supervision, and following established policies, procedures and regulations, sets up and operates heart-lung machine to assume the functions of patient organs during surgery. All practice is performed under the supervision of the designated physician(s) and in accordance with written policies and protocols developed and approved by the department of surgery, the medical executive committee and the governing board. Physician supervision provided by a member of the active medical staff of this hospital with clinical privileges in cardiovascular surgery. Note: If the supervising physician’s medical staff membership ceases, under which this application to provide services was granted, the applicant’s clinical practice in this hospital is immediately and automatically revoked.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides adequate and proper perfusion to the patient during surg...