Cardiovascular Perfusionist
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CHRISTOPHER J. PIERCE
Certified Cardiovascular Perfusionist
CONTACT
Saginaw, MI, 48609
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OBJECTIVE
Broaden perfusion knowledge base by working with different systems/equipment. Participate in new perfusion environment while contributing knowledge from past perfusion experiences.
SKILLS
Teamwork
Patient advocate
Proactive
Communication
Leader
Critical thinking
Adaptation
EXPERIENCE
Certified Cardiovascular Perfusionist
Perfusion Associates of MI, Inc Saginaw, MI August 2002-present
Safely performing perfusion: cardiopulmonary bypass for CABG, Valves, Left heart bypass, ascending cases. Cell saver. Insertion and monitoring of ECMO, IABP, Impella. Part of TAVR team. Adapting to multiple surgeons rotating within our four area hospitals. Travel assignments to Ascension Henry Ford-Jackson, MI and McLaren Northern-Petoskey, MI.
Certified Cardiovascular Perfusionist
Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN July 1995-July 2002
Safely performing perfusion duties as assigned: CPB, Cell saver, ECMO, IABP
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit, MI July 1992- August 1993
Provide respiratory treatments, intubation, ventilatory support. Participate in CODE situations in emergency and hospital settings.
Certifications Licenses
Current BLS Respiratory Therapy
Cardiovascular Perfusion
EDUCATION
Quinnipiac College, Hamden, CT
Aug 1993-Dec 1994
Perfusion Technology Certificate/Bachelor of Science
Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI
Aug 1990-May 1992
Associates in Respiratory Therapy
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
Sept 1986-May 1990
Kinesiology
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