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Perfusion Assistant Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves: · CVOR · CVICU & ICU · Perfusion · Advanced Practice Why only cardiac and critical care? We were founded and ...

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How much do perfusion assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for perfusion assistant in Minnesota is $36.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.12 and $48.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a perfusion assistant?

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.

What does a perfusion assistant do?

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.

What is a perfusion assistant?

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.

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Infographic showing various Perfusion Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,688 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Locum Tenens CRNA

CT Assist

Duluth, MN • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

CT Assist is seeking a CRNA Anesthesia for a locum tenens job in Duluth, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Anesthesia
  • Discipline: CRNA
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Looking for your next locums assignment? We’d love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle.

  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
  • Start As soon as credentialed
  • Duration: 6+ months
  • Shifts: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
  • Inpatient
  • Provider must be licensed in Minnesota or hold an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) license at the time of joining.
  • EMR: Epic
  • Location: Minnesota

KEYWORDS: CRNA, Anesthsia, Airway Management, Patient Assessment, Intraoperative Care, Pain Management, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Intubation, Critical Thinking, Patient Safety

CT Assist Job ID #4255. Posted job title: CRNA

About CT Assist

Why Are We Different? CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves:
·   CVOR
·   CVICU & ICU
·   Perfusion
·   Advanced Practice
Why only cardiac and critical care? We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing. We are not just recruiters, but employers who have your goals in mind while connecting you with travel, per diem, and permanent opportunities.
Why Cardiac & Critical Care Practitioners Choose Us? Your career should be an adventure. CT Assist Healthcare Staffing specializes in making sure that the adventure is a smooth one. We offer outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including:
·      Competitive Compensation Packages
·   Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental) 
·      Company-paid life and accident insurance
·      Company-paid liability insurance
·      401K Plan
·      Direct Deposit
·      Recruiters who focus on what’s best for you