Perfusionist Cover Letter

Please consider me for the perfusionist opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for supervision to the Perfusion staff, and oversees the performance of their clinical responsibilities.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Electronic safety systems
• Organized, logical thought process
• Adult cardiac surgery, autotransfusion, HIPEC, ECMO
• GA Perfusionist license
• Knowledge of biology, anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and pharmacology, perfusion apparatus operation and techniques
• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients, physicians and other professionals in order to exchange and relay patient-related and equipment operation information
• Analytical skills necessary to determine adequacy of bypass, manage proper oxygen flow and remove carbon dioxide
• Prior working experience in related field preferred

In response to your job posting for perfusionist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for oversight for all clinical perfusion related issues at CVC, C&W and UH operating rooms.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Maintains a Perfusion Record on each patient
• Assists in evaluation of new equipment, dis­posable items, and/or perfusion techniques
• Sets up and operates autologous blood salvaging systems for elective and emergency procedures
• Provides necessary consultation to medical and allied health staff
• Advanced principles and techniques of circulation technology
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work with physicians, hospital employees, patients, family members, and community professionals
• Investigates and makes recommendations for the purchase of new equipment
• Attendance of an accredited program in perfusion technology, including performance of the minimum number of cases to be eligible for certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the perfusionist position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for expert pediatric perfusion skills for all size patients undergoing full cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO, and ventricular assistance in the cardiac intensive care unit or operating room.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Interest in research and student perfusion education preferred
• Nebraska Cardiovascular Perfusionist license eligibility is preferred
• CCP or board eligible
• Completion of an accredited perfusion training program
• Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or International equivalent
• Knowledgeable in the administration of blood/blood products, drugs, anesthesia vapors/agents, crystalloid solutions, and medical gases
• Bachelor of Science, Perfusion Technology
• Certified or eligible by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

I would like to submit my application for the perfusionist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for advice and counsel to medical, professional, and technical colleagues on issued related to perfusion.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Current open-heart clinical experience
• Work requires knowledge of perfusion equipment and its operation
• Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work smoothly and effectively as a member of a close functioning team
• Recent experience with a Variety of Heart-Lung Machines, Centrifugal Pumps, IABP, Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices, Intraoperative Autotransfusion Devices, Blood Saturation Monitors, Hemodynamic Pressure Transducers, ECMO, Anticoagulation monitors
• ECMO specialist certification preferred
• Current Texas Perfusion license
• Maintains all phases of life support during surgical procedures where the heart and lungs are not functioning, open heart surgery, through the use of a heart‑lung machine
• Administers blood, drugs and anesthetic agents upon prescription

I would like to submit my application for the perfusionist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for perfusion support for non-cardiac procedures such as: ECMO, IAB Therapy, and blood recovery.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience in Adult/Pediatric CPB, Organ Transplant, and Artificial Heart Assist Systems is preferred
• Knowledge/skill demonstrated through successful performance appraisals Influential leadership as demonstrated by abilities to successfully transition teams through change
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to proved care appropriate to the age of the patient served in his/her assigned service area
• As a Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
• Education requirement includes completion of an accredited university based perfusion program and/or current certification as a clinical perfusionist as recognized by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting advanced techniques
• Graduation from an accredited perfusion education program
• Clinical Perfusionist Certification