Travel Perfusionist
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09 ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$5.8K/wk
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/07 ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$5.8K/wk
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/07 ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Nashville, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Nashville, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08/2026
New Orleans, LA · On-site
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08/2026
Memphis, TN · On-site
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08 ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Nashville, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Nashville, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
LeaderStat Perks & Benefits As a traveling healthcare professional with LeaderStat you receive ... Perfusionist Perfusionist About LeaderStat LeaderStat is a National staffing, recruiting, and ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
LeaderStat Perks & Benefits As a traveling healthcare professional with LeaderStat you receive ... Perfusionist Perfusionist About LeaderStat LeaderStat is a National staffing, recruiting, and ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/07 ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/07 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Nightingale Nurses is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/22 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Nightingale Nurses is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/22 ...
Monroe, LA · On-site
Trustaff Allied is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Monroe, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/14/2026
Monroe, LA · On-site
Trustaff Allied is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Monroe, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/14/2026
Memphis, TN · On-site
Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08/2026 ... Through its Traveling Nurse division, Zack Group places certified nursing professionals with health ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08/2026 ... Through its Traveling Nurse division, Zack Group places certified nursing professionals with health ...
Monroe, LA · On-site
Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/14/2026 ... LeaderStat Perks & Benefits As a traveling healthcare professional with LeaderStat you receive ...
Monroe, LA · On-site
Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/14/2026 ... LeaderStat Perks & Benefits As a traveling healthcare professional with LeaderStat you receive ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$6.3K/wk
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$6.3K/wk
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Memphis, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Overland Park, Kansas. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Overland Park, Kansas. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08 ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/08 ...
Springfield, IL · On-site
$6.7K/wk
ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Springfield, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/30/2026
Springfield, IL · On-site
$6.7K/wk
ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in Springfield, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Perfusionist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/30/2026
Memphis, TN · On-site
$109 - $146/hr
Anders Group is hiring a Travel Perfusionist for a 13-week assignment in Memphis, TN. Location: Memphis, TN Start Date: 08/31/2026 Schedule: 5x8 Days Setting: Hospital Contract Length: 13 weeks Job ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$109 - $146/hr
Anders Group is hiring a Travel Perfusionist for a 13-week assignment in Memphis, TN. Location: Memphis, TN Start Date: 08/31/2026 Schedule: 5x8 Days Setting: Hospital Contract Length: 13 weeks Job ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$240.01 - $252.66/hr
Perfusionist Location: Memphis, Tennessee Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $5275 - $5553 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Perfusionist (Travel ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$240.01 - $252.66/hr
Perfusionist Location: Memphis, Tennessee Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $5275 - $5553 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Perfusionist (Travel ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$5.8K/wk
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 Contract Length: 13 weeks Job ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$5.8K/wk
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 Contract Length: 13 weeks Job ...
$33.17 - $44.21
4% of jobs
$44.21 - $55.24
6% of jobs
$55.24 - $66.28
14% of jobs
$66.66 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$66.28 - $77.32
23% of jobs
The median wage is $78.52 / hr.
$77.32 - $88.35
24% of jobs
$91.34 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$88.35 - $99.39
13% of jobs
$99.39 - $110.42
3% of jobs
$110.42 - $121.46
5% of jobs
$121.46 - $132.50
3% of jobs
$132.50 - $143.53
1% of jobs
$143.53 - $154.57
3% of jobs
$33
$85
$154
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.
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.
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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Re-posted 29 days ago
Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel Perfusionist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Job Description & RequirementsReliable Nurse Staffing Job ID #60595921. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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11 - 50 Employees
Jefferson, TX, US