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Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Staff Full-Time Certified Perfusionist Needed in Chicago, IL Come be ...

Full-Time Certified Perfusionist Opportunity - Abington, Pennsylvania Be the Heart of the Operation with SpecialtyCare SpecialtyCare , the leading provider of perfusionist services in the U.S., is ...

Full-Time Certified Perfusionist Opportunity - Wichita, KS Be the Heart of the Operation with SpecialtyCare SpecialtyCare , the leading provider of perfusionist services in the U.S., is looking to ...

Perfusionist Shift: Monday - Friday with call on weekends and Holidays IU Health is Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the #1 ranked healthcare provider in the state. We ...

PERFUSIONIST

Quincy, IL

$72.50 - $108.75/hr

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion training program. * Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. A non-certified new graduate may practice under direct supervision ...

Perfusionist

Newark, NJ · On-site

$210K - $248K/yr

Perfusion Services Req #: 0000248215 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $210,970.00 - $248,209.00 per year Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this ...

Perfusionist

Newark, NJ · On-site

$210K - $248K/yr

Perfusion Services Req #: 0000248215 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $210,970.00 - $248,209.00 per year Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this ...

Educates hospital staff and visitors about the practice of perfusion. Performs as a clinical instructor for students rotating in the clinical arena (optional). Participates in non-clinical duties as ...

Perfusionist Position in New Orleans, LA Join a leading facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a Perfusionist providing expert support in adult cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal therapies.

Missouri Perfusionist license (required at time of hire) * At least 1 year of perfusion experience preferred * Prior academic medical center experience strongly preferred Schedule & Hours * Flexible ...

Educates hospital staff and visitors about the practice of perfusion. Performs as a clinical instructor for students rotating in the clinical arena (optional). Participates in non-clinical duties as ...

Perfusionist

Upland, CA · On-site

$180K - $275K/yr

Staff Perfusionist: Heart of the Operation SpecialtyCare continues to expand our footprint in California! We have a fantastic new opportunity in Upland, CA ! We are seeking an experienced ...

Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Staff Full-Time Certified Perfusionist Needed in Philadelphia ...

Perfusionist SpecialtyCare is the largest provider of perfusion services in the United States. With our national presence and local professionals, we support 1 in 8 of all heart surgeries in the ...

Missouri Perfusionist license (required at time of hire) * At least 1 year of perfusion experience preferred * Prior academic medical center experience strongly preferred Schedule & Hours * Flexible ...

Perfusionist

Newark, NJ

$210K - $248K/yr

Perfusion Services Req #: 0000248215 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $210,970.00 - $248,209.00 per year Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this ...

Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Staff United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Certified Clinical ...

The perfusionist must have the ability to focus and perform during stressful, life-threatening situations. Secondary roles include, but are not limited to: Intra-operative blood conservation ...

Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Staff Join a Growing, High-Volume Perfusion Program on Florida's Gulf ...

Perfusionist, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Baylor University Medical Center - BUMC, serves as the flagship hospital of Baylor Scott & White Health - North Texas. Baylor Scott ...

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How much do perfusionist job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for perfusionist job 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 Perfusionist Job vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectPerfusionist JobCardiovascular Technologist
CredentialsCertification (e.g., American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion)Post-secondary education, certification varies
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms during cardiac surgeriesDiagnostic labs, cath labs, operating rooms
Employer & IndustryHospitals, surgical centers, specialized cardiac facilitiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, outpatient clinics

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 may have broader roles in cardiac testing. While their work environments overlap, perfusionists focus on intraoperative support, making their roles distinct within the cardiac care team.

Are perfusionists still in demand?

Perfusionists are currently in demand due to the ongoing need for cardiac surgeries and advanced medical procedures. The profession requires specialized training and certification, and job opportunities are generally stable in hospitals and surgical centers worldwide.

What other jobs can a perfusionist do?

Perfusionists can transition into roles such as cardiovascular technologists, surgical technologists, or medical equipment specialists, utilizing their knowledge of cardiovascular systems and medical devices. They may also pursue positions in healthcare management, clinical education, or research related to cardiac surgery and extracorporeal therapies. Certification and additional training can expand their career options within the medical field.

Is a perfusionist a high paying job?

Perfusionists typically earn a high salary compared to many healthcare roles, with median annual wages often exceeding $100,000. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and work setting, and the role requires specialized training and certification. It is considered a well-compensated profession within the medical field.
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Infographic showing various Perfusionist Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 72% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $178,751 per year, or $85.9 per hour.

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Job description

SpecialtyCare is seeking a Perfusionist for a job in Glenview, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Perfusionist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Staff

Full-Time Certified
Perfusionist
Needed in
Chicago, IL
Come be the
Heart
of the Operation
SpecialtyCare
, the leading provider of perfusionist services in the U.S., is looking to expand our team in beautiful
Chicago, Illinois
! We are seeking an
Experienced
Perfusionist
to join our team of 4 total perfusionist who support 2 surgeons covering three hospitals. The adult-only caseload includes 200 open heart per year. Each perfusionist pumps approximately 50 cases per year.
Great team who work very well together and provide support while maintaining an excellent work/life balance!
Chicago
has so much to offer!! A diverse community with a lively cultural and food scene along with lakes and parks there is plenty to do from arts and entertainment to numerous outdoor activities and great restaurants.
Chicago
offers something for everyone and is the perfect place to begin or advance your career. With 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
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.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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SpecialtyCare Job ID #7080. Posted job title: Perfusionist

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Our versatile experts assist in a broad range of surgeries in ORs across the country, but one of the constants we see is the deep responsibility physicians feel for their procedures’ success and their patients’ health.

Surgeons invest so much of themselves in their work, that it is only right they have a highly trained, capable, and trustworthy team by their side. 

Surgeons need integrated specialists who fully understand their methods and preferences. They need equipment that is perfectly prepped and ready every single time. They need people in the room pushing themselves just as hard as they are to deliver excellence day in and day out. 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 healthcare that offer growth, development, and the chance to positively impact lives every day.

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  • 401k retirement plan
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  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance

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