Perfusionists

Duties and responsibilities:

Clinical perfusionists operate circulation equipment during medical situations when its necessary to temporarily and artificially or respiratory functions. This occurs during heart surgery and similar operations. Perfusionists also control the temperature of patients during surgery.  

Salary:

:$50,000

Education;

A high school of diploma with a strong background in biology and chemistry is required to be accepted in perfusionists training programs. Admissions preferences is given to students with college science work or experience in respiratory therapy and medical terminology.