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Uoflhealth

Perfusionist, Jewish Hospital

Louisville, KY · On-site

In charge of the setup and operation of the RIS devices, cell saver devices, the IABP, various VAD devices, and ECMO/ELSO devices * Performs and monitors hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion ...

Alliance Services, Inc

RN CVOR

Wausau, WI · On-site

$3.2K/day

Epic, Cell Saver, and Belmont Facility: This hospital is a full-service regional medical center offering a comprehensive range of specialty services. The facility features 21 operating rooms covering ...

Alliance Services , Inc.

RN CVOR

Wausau, WI · On-site

$500/wk

AHA or ARC BLS, ACLS, and Wisconsin RN License or compact RN license • Proficiency with Epic, Cell Saver, and Belmont required • Strong OR/CVOR circulating experience required • Prior ...

Cynet Health

Surgical Tech - CVOR CST

Reston, VA · On-site

... Cell saver setup This position requires a forward-thinking individual who can proactively plan for potential issues before they arise. Teamwork is essential in this role, emphasizing collaboration ...

AP Health

Cardiac OR Nurse

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

Support cell saver, IABP, and ECMO setup/priming as needed What do you need: * Active RN license in Florida * BSN from an accredited nursing program * Minimum 2 years circulating experience in ...

PSNYC , INC.

RN - CVOR

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.1K/wk

... Cell saver, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), CVOR, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Femoral Cannulation, Femoral popliteal bypass graft, Fire Safety, Hybrid OR ...

AP Health

Cardiac OR Nurse

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

Support cell saver, IABP, and ECMO setup/priming as needed What do you need: * Active RN license in Florida * BSN from an accredited nursing program * Minimum 2 years circulating experience in ...

CommonSpirit Health

Perfusionist

Houston, TX · On-site

Operate the heart/lung machine, ECMO machine, Heated Chemo machine and Cell Saver machine to support the patient. Position Responsibilities: * Appropriately assess patient profile and manage Cardio ...

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Perfusionist

Houston, TX · On-site

$69.41 - $103.25/hr

Operate the heart/lung machine, ECMO machine, Heated Chemo machine and Cell Saver machine to support the patient. Job Summary and Responsibilities Position Responsibilities: * Appropriately assess ...

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How much do cell saver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cell saver in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cell Saver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cell Saver, you need a solid understanding of surgical procedures, physiology, and sterile technique, typically supported by a background in healthcare such as a surgical technologist or respiratory therapist credential. Proficiency in operating intraoperative autotransfusion devices, following manufacturer protocols, and often certification through organizations like the International Board of Blood Management (IBBM) is important. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills stand out in this field. Mastery of these abilities ensures blood is safely collected, processed, and returned to patients during surgery, supporting patient outcomes and surgical team workflow.

What is a Cell Saver job?

A Cell Saver job involves operating a specialized machine to collect, process, and reinfuse a patient's own blood during surgery to minimize blood loss and reduce the need for transfusions. Cell Saver technicians or perfusionists work in hospitals and surgical centers, assisting during procedures where significant bleeding is expected. Their role helps improve patient recovery by preserving their natural blood supply and reducing risks associated with donor blood transfusions.

What does a typical workday look like for a Cell Saver in a hospital setting?

On a typical day, a Cell Saver sets up specialized equipment in the operating room, collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to facilitate blood collection, and processes and returns autologous blood to the patient during surgical procedures. The role often involves being on-call and responding quickly to operative needs, especially in trauma or cardiac cases requiring rapid blood management. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining and calibrating equipment, documenting transfusion data accurately, and ensuring all protocols for patient safety are strictly followed. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, making adaptability and effective communication key to successful collaboration within the surgical team.

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Infographic showing various Cell Saver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,021 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Cardiovascular Perfusionist 40hrs Days

Phenom People

Worcester, MA • On-site

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Job Title

Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many members of our Worcester community. Saint Vincent Hospital excels at offering the best care in a friendly atmosphere. From our advanced heart and vascular services, to our comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, our robust surgical facility including our Da Vinci robotic surgery and Cyberknife technology, to our comfortable and compassionate women & infants programs - you don't have to travel far for high-quality health care: We're right here, in the heart of Worcester.

Position Purpose:

Operates extracorporeal circulation equipment to maintain a patient's normal physiologic condition during surgery. Caseload includes mainly CABG's and valves, Aortic repairs, rare ECMO and VAD's, TAVR's and cell saver

Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.

Education/Experience/License and Certification:

  1. Graduate from an accredited school of Perfusion Technology, ABCP certified or ABCP board eligible

  2. Experienced Perfusionist or recent graduate eligible for ABCP certification

  3. Certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

  4. Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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