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Night Shift Cardiac Perfusion Jobs (NOW HIRING)

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Multiple shifts available Overview: Sentara Heart Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia is looking for a Cardiac Perfusionist to join the team. Under medical ...

Cardiac Perfusionist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Work Shift**Multiple shifts available**Overview:****Sentara Heart Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia is looking for a Cardiac Perfusionist to join the team.**Under medical supervision, the Cardiac ...

Night shift Cardiac Monitor Tech

Buckhannon, WV · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Other duties may be assigned. 1. Performs cardiac monitoring for all telemetry and hard-wire ... Additional 3 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Exempt ...

Night shift Cardiac Monitor Tech

Buckhannon, WV · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Other duties may be assigned. 1. Performs cardiac monitoring for all telemetry and hard-wire ... Additional 3 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Exempt ...

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How much do night shift cardiac perfusion jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift cardiac perfusion in the United States is $85.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67.07 and $93.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Cardiac Perfusion vs Cardiac Surgery Technologist?

AspectNight Shift Cardiac PerfusionCardiac Surgery Technologist
CertificationsCertified Perfusionist (CCP), BLS, ACLSCertified Surgical Technologist (CST), BLS, ACLS
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms, hospitals, cardiac centers, night shiftsOperating rooms, hospitals, cardiac surgeries, day shifts
Primary ResponsibilitiesOperate heart-lung machines, support cardiac surgeries, patient monitoringPrepare surgical instruments, assist during procedures, maintain sterile environment

Night Shift Cardiac Perfusion specialists focus on operating heart-lung machines during cardiac surgeries, often working night shifts. Cardiac Surgery Technologists assist in the surgical process by preparing instruments and supporting the surgical team. While both roles are vital in cardiac care, they differ in certifications, responsibilities, and work hours.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Cardiac Perfusion job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $178,751 per year, or $85.9 per hour.

Perfusionist - Cardiac Perfusion Services

University of California

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$91.79 - $101.36/hr

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Job description

Description

As a Perfusionist,you'llbe an important contributor to the nation's largest and most advanced heart and lung transplant program. Our exceptional team of clinical professionals combined with leading-edge technology makes UCLA Health the trusted destination for the most diverse and complex cardiac cases.

Routine patient care is under the direction of the Director of Perfusion and the Attending Cardiac Surgeon. You will provide critical patient care as yousupportextracorporealcirculation and/or oxygenation, myocardial and/or organ protection and preservation, bloodcomponentand drug/fluid administration. This includes assembly and operation of the heart-lung machine and extracorporeal circuits, operation of heater, coolers and cardioplegia delivery system, also blood concentrators, coagulation monitors, and long -ternassistdevices, etc. This may include operation of devices such as Heart lung machine, IABP, VAD and ECMO.

Salary Range: $91.79 - $101.36/Hourly

Qualifications

Required:

  • BA/BS Degree.
  • CPR Certificationfrom the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • CCP (ABCP) within 24months from graduation date.
  • 6 months of pediatric and adult experience - preferred.
  • Knowledge, skill, and ability to operate all routine equipment, devices, and monitors.
  • Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry. Advanced knowledge of blood flow throughout the body, of pressures and gas exchange within the body of adult, pediatric, and infant patients.
  • Knowledge of several cardiac diseases, defects, and congenital anomalies. Knowledge of a variety of organ preservations.
  • Knowledge of sterile and perfusion supplies: extracorporeal oxygenators, tubing circuits, and cannulae for adult, pediatric, infants
  • Knowledge of blood components, plasma composition, body fluids, and medication administration and interaction extracorporeal devices.
  • Ability to follow orders, take directions, and implement written perfusion protocols utilizing formula and applied mathematics.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively during operation of extracorporeal support devices and providing patient care.
  • Ability to write clearly and neatly while recording patient data and performing other clinical and other tasks.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize patient care needs while performing several tasks at once in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to learn and apply JACHO, CDC, and AABB standards and protocols that apply to operating procedures and departmental policies and protocols. Knowledge of sterile techniques in the delivery of patient cares.
  • Knowledge of medical and perfusion terminology.
  • Ability to converse freely utilizing this terminology.
  • Ability to conduct literature search of a medical topic from a biomedical library using Medline search program.
  • Ability to work and cooperate in a flexible and professional manner in the delivery of patient care demonstrating a cohesiveteam approach.
  • Ability to work flexible long hours during the day and night. Ability to take calls and report to work within a timely manner.
  • Ability to lift, moves, pushes, and pulls heavy objects and equipment weighing from 60 to 350 lbs.
  • Ability to spend 95% of working time sitting, stooping, standing, reaching up and down pulling equipment and supplies carefully safely.
  • Ability to teach and demonstrate ideas of routine and scientific application.

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