N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-7.37

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43G-7.37 - Pediatric cardiac surgery staff qualifications

(a) There shall be a director of the pediatric cardiac surgery service who is board certified in thoracic surgery and has five years prior experience in pediatric cardiac surgery.

(b) Effective July 1, 1990, the surgeon in charge of a pediatric cardiac operation shall be board certified in thoracic surgery, or shall meet current requirements to be examined and shall be examined within two years of eligibility.

(c) The cardiac perfusionist for each pediatric cardiac surgical procedure shall have graduated from an educational program for perfusionists accredited by the Council on Allied Health Education Administration (CAHEA) and be certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion; or during each of the past two years, shall have performed at least 30 perfusions as primary operator.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-7.37

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:43G-7.31 by R.1999 d.436, effective 12/20/1999.
See: 31 New Jersey Register 367(a), 31 New Jersey Register 614(a), 31 New Jersey Register 4293(c).
Former N.J.A.C. 8:43G-7.37, Pediatric cardiac catheterization policies and procedures, recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:43G-7.43.