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Traveling Perfusionist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Perfusionist Allied

Memphis, TN · Remote

$142.78/hr

We are looking for a Travel Perfusionist Allied for a great Travel allied job in Memphis, TN. This Perfusionist Travel allied job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare ...

We a booking out a full time Travel Perfusionist for a small program near Indianapolis, Indiana. In the role, you will be working on a Mon-Friday work week, with 50/50 shared call. The program does ...

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/07/2026

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP

Travel Perfusionist Opportunity Anders Group is hiring a Travel Perfusionist for a 13-week assignment in Memphis, TN. Location: Memphis, TN Start Date: 09/08/2026 Schedule: 5x8 Days Setting: Hospital ...

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08 ...

Perfusionist, Travel

Stanford, CA · On-site

$90 - $135/hr

* Travel Perfusionist * Open to FT or Per Diem * ECMO Only * Start: ASAP * 3-12 Months * 12 Hour Shifts- Nights * California * Must have 3 or more years of experience * Competitive compensation ($90 ...

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How much do traveling perfusionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling 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.

What is a traveling perfusionist?

A Traveling Perfusionist is a certified medical professional who operates heart-lung machines during surgeries and provides circulatory and respiratory support. Unlike a staff perfusionist, a traveling perfusionist moves between different hospitals and surgical centers, often filling temporary staffing needs. This role requires adaptability, strong clinical skills, and flexibility to work in various healthcare environments. Travel perfusionists typically work on a contract basis and may receive additional benefits such as travel reimbursements and higher pay rates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the traveling perfusionist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Traveling Perfusionist, you need a deep understanding of cardiopulmonary bypass techniques, hemodynamics, and medical device operation, along with a bachelor's degree and certification as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP). Mastery of heart-lung machines, ECMO systems, and proficiency in documenting procedures using hospital-specific health record systems are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability to new environments, and clear communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with diverse healthcare teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, effective patient care in various clinical settings while adjusting smoothly to different hospital protocols and workflows.

What are the typical work schedules and travel requirements for a traveling perfusionist?

Traveling Perfusionists usually work on contract or assignment-based schedules, often moving between hospitals or surgical centers that have immediate or temporary staffing needs. Assignments can range from a few days to several months, and you may be required to travel regionally or even nationally depending on demand. Flexibility is important, as procedures may occur during early mornings, late nights, or weekends based on surgical schedules. You’ll often work independently, but close coordination with surgical, anesthesia, and nursing teams is essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes across each facility.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Perfusionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $178,751 per year, or $85.9 per hour.

Travel Perfusionist - $5,845 per week

Assured Nursing Inc

Springfield, IL • On-site

$5.8K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Perfusionist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, flexible
  • Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a great Travel Perfusionist Job in Springfield, Illinois? Assured Nursing posted this Perfusionist Travel Allied Health Job that offers 40 hours a week for 13 weeks in Springfield, Illinois.

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The details for this Travel Perfusionist Job are:

  • Specialty: Perfusionist
  • Job Location: Springfield, Illinois
  • Travel Allied Health Salary: $5,845/week
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Total Hours Per Week: 40 weekly
  • Shift Breakdown: 5x8 hrs
  • Shift: 8 hours, flexible

Assured Nursing Job ID #37636391. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Perfusionist:Perfusionist,08:00:00-16:00:00

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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About Assured Nursing

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Living Life to the Fullest Begins Right Now with You. A unique end-of-life experience. Hospice care for your family Assured Nursing strives to provide the best service to our clients and employees.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2001