Perfusionist

Licensing Agency

Board of Medical Examiners
P.O. Box 7238
Reno 89510
(775) 688-2559

http://medboard.nv.gov/

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The following general requirements apply; contact the Board for more information:
Applicants must:
1) Be of good moral character.
2) Have successfully completed a perfusion education program approved by the Board.
3) Pass the certification exam given by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP).*

* The exam may be waived if the applicant is licensed as a perfusionist in another state if the requirements for licensure are substantially similar to those required by the Board; or if the applicant holds a current certificate as a certified clinical perfusionist issued by the ABCP before 10/1/2009.

Fees may be subject to change. Fees are: application --$300; license registration (biennial) --$400; background check - $75.