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With the close proximity to Chicago and the surrounding area you will experience the best of big city living in a smaller community. SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the ...

With the close proximity to Chicago and the surrounding area you will experience the best of big city living in a smaller community. SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the ...

With the close proximity to Chicago and the surrounding area you will experience the best of big city living in a smaller community. SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the ...

Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis. We are seeking a Perfusionist to: * Provide cardiopulmonary life support for high acuity surgical procedures utilizing ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for perfusionist chicago 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.

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AspectPerfusionist ChicagoCardiovascular Technologist Chicago
CredentialsCertification (e.g., American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion)Certification (e.g., Cardiovascular Credentialing International)
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms during cardiac surgeriesDiagnostic labs, cath labs, operating rooms
Industry UsageHospitals, surgical centers, specialized cardiac facilitiesHospitals, diagnostic centers, research institutions

Perfusionists and Cardiovascular Technologists both work in cardiac care settings, but perfusionists operate heart-lung machines during surgery, requiring specialized certification. Cardiovascular Technologists assist with diagnostic procedures and imaging. While their roles overlap in cardiac environments, perfusionists focus on intraoperative support, making their skills and certifications distinct.

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Perfusionist - Per Diem

Specialtycare

Downers Grove, IL

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


SpecialtyCare rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Full-Time Certified Perfusionist Needed in Downers Grove, IL

Come be the Heart of the Operation

 

We are seeking an Experienced or New Grad Perfusionist to join our dynamic team in Downers Grove, IL supporting mostly Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital and Northwest Hospital! Our team consists of 3 surgeons and 5 perfusionists. We perform all adult cardiac surgery procedures, including Cabgs, Valves, Ascending, etc. We perform approximately 350 cases at Advocate Good Samaritan per year. We welcome both experienced perfusionists and new graduate clinicians to join our team to enjoy the benefits of working with our awesome group. 

Downers Grove has so much to offer!! Known as one of the best places to live in Illinois, you will enjoy that urban-suburban feel in the community and experience great restaurants, coffee shops and parks! Experience the historic downtown on one of several walking tours.  Downers Grove also offers above average schools and lots of family-friendly activities.  With the close proximity to Chicago and the surrounding area you will experience the best of big city living in a smaller community.


SpecialtyCare
 is the largest provider of perfusion services in the United States, and we are continuing to grow!  With our national presence and local professionals, we participation in more than 100,000 surgeries each year in 45 states, The District of Columbia and Puerto Rico - that equates to 1 in 8 of all heart surgeries in the country. We serve more than 350 hospitals and support nearly 600 surgeons, and are the Employer of Choice for more than 500 perfusion leaders. With SpecialtyCare, you will have an unmatched opportunity to share your expertise and experience with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for patients.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, a matching 401K plan, student loan repayment assistance, paid parking, and a generous PTO plan.
In addition, we support team members with funding for continuing education, conferences, and dues for professional associations. All of our full-time Perfusionists are encouraged to attend conferences and be active participants in state perfusion societies.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

         Graduate of Accredited Perfusion training program.

         Certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) or meets other Company requirements as a perfusionist.   

         Ability to work on call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.

The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional, and personal values that complement the team and company vision.  The following competencies are highly valued:

         Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.

         Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.

         Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.

         Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.

         Lives the SpecialtyCare Values - Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement. 

 
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Employment with SpecialtyCare is at-will
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