Clinical Perfusion Salary
Clinical Perfusion Salary
Cardiac Perfusionists are not physicians, or Nurses. Cardiac perfusion is a confederative health career. A cardiac perfusionist, also known as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP), is a specified medical master who controls the “heart-lung” machine. According to the American Medical Association, beginning salaries for perfusionists is approximately $60,000-75,000. The ordinary salary all around the board for perfusionists is about $70,000-90,000. Who work in a management role, such as the Director of Clinical Perfusion of a hospital, could earn above $100,000. According to the AACP, the cardiac perfusionist helps the surgeon in the functioning room of a hospital on cardiac surgeries.
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American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion
PO Box 3596
Allentown, PA 18106-0596
(610) 395-4853
http://users.aol.com/officeAACP/home.html
Perfusion.com Inc.
17080 Safety St., Ste. 108
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(866) 892-0265
http://www.perfusion.com