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SEHA – Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. is hiring an experienced Perfusionist to join Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) in Abu Dhabi. The Perfusionist plays a vital role in cardiac surgeries, ensuring safe extracorporeal circulation and supporting cardiac surgeons in complex operations.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Prepare and operate heart-lung machines and related equipment during surgeries.
✅ Provide extracorporeal circulation support for adult, pediatric, and neonate patients.
✅ Monitor and adjust physiologic variables during cardiopulmonary bypass.
✅ Administer blood products, anesthetic agents, and drugs as per protocol.
✅ Perform specialized procedures, including:
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
- Ventricular Assist Devices
- Blood Gas Monitoring & Anticoagulation
✅ Participate in a 24-hour on-call rota for emergency and routine cases.
✅ Maintain quality control, patient safety, and data management.
✅ Train and educate new staff and trainees.
✅ Participate in clinical audits and risk management initiatives.
Skills & Qualifications:
✔ Education & Certification:
- BSc in a science-related field + Postgraduate diploma/certificate in Perfusion.
- Current national license and registration with:
- Society of Perfusionists of Great Britain and Ireland OR
- European Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
✔ Experience:
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a Perfusionist.
- Pediatric perfusion experience required.
✔ Skills:
- Proficiency in English (mandatory).
- Strong multitasking abilities to handle multiple surgical demands.
- Ability to troubleshoot and take corrective action in emergencies.
Why Join SEHA & SKMC?
🏥 Work at one of the UAE’s top tertiary hospitals.
💡 Be part of cutting-edge cardiac care innovations.
📈 Career growth opportunities in a world-class healthcare network.
👉 Application Process:
Apply now to join SKMC – Abu Dhabi’s premier cardiac care center.
