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Perfusion Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

The Surgical First Assist (SFA) is accountable for all activities related to the surgical recovery ... Renal Pulsatile perfusion * How to independently recover research thoracic and abdominal organs

... overnight expectation with CT assistant available for support Requirements: - Required ... brain perfusion - Biopsies/aspirations, peripheral IV starts - Trauma/high-acuity imaging ...

Principal Process Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$134 - $154.10/hr

The role may also provide person‑in‑plant support, assist in generation of relevant regulatory ... Understanding of upstream cell culture expansion and processing operations, including perfusion ...

The role may also provide person-in-plant support, assist in generation of relevant regulatory ... Understanding of upstream cell culture expansion and processing operations, including perfusion ...

The role may also provide person-in-plant support, assist in generation of relevant regulatory ... Understanding of upstream cell culture expansion and processing operations, including perfusion ...

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How much do perfusion assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for perfusion assistant in Seattle, WA is $40.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.95 and $54.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

How do you become a perfusion assistant?

To become a perfusion assistant, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in a health-related field and relevant experience or training in perfusion or cardiovascular procedures. Some positions require certification or on-the-job training under supervision. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical equipment is essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Perfusion Assistant job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $84,311 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Locum Tenens Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

CT Assist

Seattle, WA • On-site

$113K - $154K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Neurosurgery for a locum tenens job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Neurosurgery
  • Discipline: Physician Assistant
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • 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.

  • Neurosurgery Physician Assistant, Locums 
  • Start: August 2026
  • Duration: 6+ months
  • Shifts: Weekdays + Call 
  • Inpatient
  • Active Washington state license or active IMLC (Interstate Medical Licensure Compact) required.
  • EMR: Epic
  • Location: Washington
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
  • Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: Neurosurgeon, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Craniotomy, Spinal Fusion, Microdiscectomy, Aneurysm Clipping, Aneurysm Coiling, Tumor Resection, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Neurological Surgeon

CT Assist Job ID #4301. Posted job title: Physician Assistant

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