Position Overview
**Circulatory Support Specialist 2 Baylor Heart Hospital Plano, Texas**
+ **Facility/Location: The Heart Hospital - Plano, Texas**
+ **Shift/Schedule: FT/Day position**
**JOB SUMMARY**
The Circulatory Support Specialist 2 assists perfusionists with routine and complex procedures before, during and after cardiovascular surgical procedures. Provides autologous blood recovery services, prepares devices per protocols; ensures devices are working properly at completion of cases and duration of patient's need. Accompanies patients being transported within hospital to ensure that an assist device is functioning properly. Answers and provides troubleshooting for questions and concerns regarding mechanical devices.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE**
Provides autologous blood recovery and biologic therapy as required and may assist Perfusionists in the assembly, operation and monitoring of auto-transfusion.
Assists with set up of cardi...