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How much do rn perfusionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn perfusionist 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.

Can an RN be a perfusionist?

A registered nurse (RN) can become a perfusionist by completing specialized training and certification in perfusion technology. Perfusionists operate heart-lung machines during surgeries and typically require a degree in perfusion technology or a related healthcare field, along with certification from a recognized board. RNs interested in this role often pursue additional education and training to meet the licensing requirements for perfusionists.

What is the difference between Rn Perfusionist vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectRn PerfusionistCardiovascular Technologist
CredentialsPerfusion certification, RN licenseCertification in cardiovascular technology, often no RN license
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms during cardiac surgeriesDiagnostic labs, cath labs, operating rooms
Industry UsageHospitals, surgical centersHospitals, diagnostic centers

Rn Perfusionists and Cardiovascular Technologists both work in cardiac care settings, but Rn Perfusionists are specialized in operating heart-lung machines during surgery and require both RN licensure and perfusion certification. Cardiovascular Technologists focus on diagnostic procedures and do not typically operate perfusion equipment. The roles overlap in the cardiac care environment, but their certifications, responsibilities, and work focus differ.

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Infographic showing various Rn Perfusionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 22% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $178,751 per year, or $85.9 per hour.

Registered Nurse Cardiac Surgery ICU

St Anthony Hospital

Lakewood, CO • On-site

$33.15 - $59.67/hr

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Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Where You'll Work
Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience are eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus!*
To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, you must be hired into a full-time or part-time position; PRN positions are not eligible. Some exclusions apply. Apply to chat with a recruiter about the details!
Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance!
The Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) department at St. Anthony Hospital is a 24-bed ICU for patients with varied medical and surgical treatment needs. This includes recovering patients after open heart surgery and aortic repair. Cardiac devices include, but not limited to, Intra-aortic balloon pump, Impella and Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Patients with severe sepsis, abdominal surgery, acute respiratory diseases are also cared for within CSICU. Our associates work in a collaborative environment with multiple specialty providers and interventionalists. Our CSICU nurses actively use critical thinking while building on their skills. CSICU has developed multiple pathways to continually enrich and empower our associates.
We started ECMO in April 2025 first as a nurse/perfusionist model and transitioned to a nurse/nurse model in the summer 2025.
As our RN, you will assume responsibility for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with the healthcare team and patient/family to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient, advancing modern nursing through compassionate care.
Every day you will promote optimal patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrating personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to apply the nursing process effectively within a supportive, mission-driven environment.
  • Assess patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data.
  • Evaluates patient's response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome.
  • Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV's, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections.
  • Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
  • Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner.
  • Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
  • Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient.
  • Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability.
  • Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching.

Job Requirements
Required
  • Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
  • Active and unencumbered RN License in state of employment
  • BLS from the American Heart Association required
  • ACLS from the American Heart Association required within 6 months of hire
  • NIHSS required within 6 months of hire
  • One year RN ICU experience
  • Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
  • Physical Requirements: Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly

Preferred
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing
  • CCRN

*Shift is full time- .90FTE, three 12 hour shifts per week. 6:45pm-7:15am

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