Clinical perfusion scientist
Also searched as: Perfusionista
Code 3211.1
What does a Clinical perfusion scientist do?
Clinical perfusion scientists operate heart-lung equipment during surgical operations to ensure breathing and blood circulation. They work as part of the surgical team, connect patients to the heart-lung machines in preparation for surgery, monitor their condition during surgery, report to the team on the patients' status and determine the necessary techniques according to their needs.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- human anatomy
- clinical perfusion
- hygiene in a health care setting
- health care legislation
- resuscitation
- medical terminology
Skills and competences
- apply context specific clinical competences
- communicate in healthcare
- contribute to continuity of health care
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- operate heart-lung machines
- operate breathing equipment
Transversal competences
- conceptualise healthcare user’s needs
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences