Perfusionist
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- Exam
- State + third-party exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- Required
Perfusionists are members of an open-heart surgical team. They select, set up and operate the heart-lung machine that functions as the patient’s heart and lungs during open-heart surgery.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Both state and third-party exams required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- Background check required
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
Issuing body
- Board
- Texas Medical Board
- Address
- PO Box 2029 Austin, TX 78768
- Phone
- (512) 305-7010
- Agency website
- http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/page/licensing
- Last updated
- August 10, 2023
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Source and verification
This record is Texas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Texas Medical Board — see the issuing body section above.
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