Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$26.13 - $43.11/hr
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment * 1-Year experience as an Anesthesia Tech; Perfusion Assistant or Respiratory Technician. Preferred: * Anesthesia Tech Certification
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$26.13 - $43.11/hr
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment * 1-Year experience as an Anesthesia Tech; Perfusion Assistant or Respiratory Technician. Preferred: * Anesthesia Tech Certification
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment * 1-Year experience as an Anesthesia Tech; Perfusion Assistant or Respiratory Technician. Preferred: * Anesthesia Tech Certification
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment * 1-Year experience as an Anesthesia Tech; Perfusion Assistant or Respiratory Technician. Preferred: * Anesthesia Tech Certification
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$91.79 - $101.36/hr
... assist devices, etc. This may include operation of devices such as Heart lung machine, IABP, VAD ... Knowledge of sterile and perfusion supplies: extracorporeal oxygenators, tubing circuits, and ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$91.79 - $101.36/hr
... assist devices, etc. This may include operation of devices such as Heart lung machine, IABP, VAD ... Knowledge of sterile and perfusion supplies: extracorporeal oxygenators, tubing circuits, and ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment * 1-Year experience as an Anesthesia Tech; Perfusion Assistant or Respiratory Technician. Preferred: * Anesthesia Tech Certification Address 1225 ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment * 1-Year experience as an Anesthesia Tech; Perfusion Assistant or Respiratory Technician. Preferred: * Anesthesia Tech Certification Address 1225 ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
$79.99 - $104.99/hr
... assist in equipment maintenance for quality control. * 6. Works directly with external machine perfusion device manufacturers for all training, competency and equipment updates. * 7. Responds to ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
$79.99 - $104.99/hr
... assist in equipment maintenance for quality control. * 6. Works directly with external machine perfusion device manufacturers for all training, competency and equipment updates. * 7. Responds to ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
... assist in equipment maintenance for quality control. 6. Works directly with external machine perfusion device manufacturers for all training, competency and equipment updates. 7. Responds to ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
... assist in equipment maintenance for quality control. 6. Works directly with external machine perfusion device manufacturers for all training, competency and equipment updates. 7. Responds to ...
La Jolla, CA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Performs animal handling and husbandry. * Assist with and perform animal injections, surgery, and perfusion. * Assist with and perform tissue slicing, immunostaining, imaging, data processing, and ...
La Jolla, CA · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Performs animal handling and husbandry. * Assist with and perform animal injections, surgery, and perfusion. * Assist with and perform tissue slicing, immunostaining, imaging, data processing, and ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
... assist in equipment maintenance for quality control. 6. Works directly with external machine perfusion device manufacturers for all training, competency and equipment updates. 7. Responds to ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
... assist in equipment maintenance for quality control. 6. Works directly with external machine perfusion device manufacturers for all training, competency and equipment updates. 7. Responds to ...
Performs animal handling and husbandry. * Assist with and perform animal injections, surgery, and perfusion. * Assist with and perform tissue slicing, immunostaining, imaging, data processing, and ...
Performs animal handling and husbandry. * Assist with and perform animal injections, surgery, and perfusion. * Assist with and perform tissue slicing, immunostaining, imaging, data processing, and ...
Ontario, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Ontario, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Upland, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Upland, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
... perfusion strategies, equipment selection, extracorporeal support modalities, and patient-specific clinical considerations. Independently manages and troubleshoots ECMO, ventricular assist devices ...
... perfusion strategies, equipment selection, extracorporeal support modalities, and patient-specific clinical considerations. Independently manages and troubleshoots ECMO, ventricular assist devices ...
Claremont, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Claremont, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Montclair, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Montclair, CA · On-site
$180K - $275K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Carson, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Carson, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$113K - $253K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Palm Springs, CA · On-site
$125K - $243K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
Palm Springs, CA · On-site
$125K - $243K/yr
That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied health ...
$15.34 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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A Perfusion Assistant supports Perfusionists during cardiovascular surgeries by preparing and maintaining perfusion equipment, monitoring supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment. They help set up heart-lung machines, blood pumps, and other devices critical for bypass procedures. Their role is essential in maintaining patient safety and operational efficiency in the surgical team.
As a Perfusion Assistant, your day often begins with equipment checks and preparation for surgical procedures involving cardiopulmonary bypass or other advanced circulatory support. You’ll assist perfusionists in setting up, operating, and maintaining perfusion machines, monitor patient status, and manage disposable supplies in a sterile environment. Expect to work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other operating room staff, often in high-stress situations requiring quick thinking and strong teamwork. This dynamic role offers valuable hands-on experience in cardiac surgical care and can be a stepping stone to advanced positions in perfusion or related healthcare specialties.
To thrive as a Perfusion Assistant, you typically need a background in healthcare or life sciences, familiarity with cardiovascular anatomy, and knowledge of sterile techniques. Experience with perfusion equipment, cardiopulmonary bypass machines, and basic laboratory systems is highly valuable, and some positions may require certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you excel in assisting perfusionists and surgical teams under pressure. These competencies are vital to ensure patient safety, precise support during surgeries, and efficient collaboration within the operating room environment.
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Los Angeles, CA • On-site
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$26.13 - $43.11/hr
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* PIH Health is a nonprofit health and wellness network serving Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Our integrated system consists of 747 beds at two acute care hospitals and a multi-specialty medical group. * Strong community reputation * 2014, 2015 Favorite Workplace * Innovative, transparent, family-like culture
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5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Whittier, CA, US
1959
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