Travel Perfusionist

SpecialtyCare, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Specialty Clinical Solutions is hiring travel perfusionists for contract assignments across the USA. You will provide perfusion services for adult cardiac surgeries, operate cardiopulmonary bypass equipment, and support ECMO/IABP and related processes.

Flexibility to travel and adapt to different hospital systems is essential. Eligible candidates have CCP certification, graduate perfusion education, 2+ years of independent experience and are comfortable working as a 1099 contractor with travel

Qualifications

• Current CCP credential through ABCP.
• Graduate of an accredited perfusion education program.
• 2+ years of independent clinical perfusion experience.
• Current BLS (ACLS preferred).
• Ability to work independently as a 1099 contractor and travel to assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality perfusion services for adult cardiac procedures including CPB.
• Set up, prime and operate the heart-lung machine and related equipment.
• Support ancillary services such as ECMO, IABP, autotransfusion, VAD as needed.
• Monitor physiology, labs and hemodynamics; communicate with OR team.
• Maintain perfusion records and follow facility policies.

Skills

CCP credential

Independent contractor

Travel-ready

Education

Accredited perfusion education program

Tools

Heart-lung machine

ECMO equipment

Job description

Specialty Clinical Solutions | Contract (1099) | Various locations across USA

About Specialty Clinical Solutions

Specialty Clinical Solutions partners with experienced perfusionists to provide contract and interim coverage at hospitals and cardiac surgery programs. As part of the SpecialtyCare family, we connect independent perfusionists with assignments at established, well-supported programs — giving you the flexibility of contract work with the backing of an organization that knows perfusion.

The Opportunity

We are hiring travel perfusionists. If you are available for contract assignments.

What You'll Do

• Provide safe, high-quality perfusion services for adult cardiac surgical procedures, including cardiopulmonary bypass
• Set up, prime and operate the heart-lung machine and related equipment
• Manage and support ancillary services as needed, which may include ECMO, IABP, autotransfusion/cell salvage, VAD support and point-of-care testing
• Monitor patient physiology, blood gases, anticoagulation and hemodynamics, and communicate clearly with surgeons, anesthesia and the OR team
• Maintain accurate perfusion records and follow facility policies, protocols and quality standards
• Participate in call coverage as required by the assignment
• Integrate quickly into new teams and environments while maintaining a high standard of patient care

Required Qualifications

• Current Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential through the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
• Graduate of an accredited perfusion education program
• 2+ years of independent clinical perfusion experience, with strong adult cardiac surgery case experience
• Current BLS (ACLS preferred)
• Ability to work independently as a 1099 contractor and travel to assignment locations
• Ability to complete facility credentialing requirements prior to start (background check, health records, references, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel, locum or contract perfusion experience
• ECMO and mechanical circulatory support experience
• Experience across multiple hospital systems and equipment platforms
• Additional active state licenses

Location: USA

Assignment length: Approximately 3 months - 6 months

Schedule: Days / call requirements by assignment

Travel: Cost are covered - Contractors arrange their own travel and lodging

Why Work With Us

A dedicated recruiter and support from credentialing through your first day on assignment

Access to assignments at established cardiac surgery programs

Flexibility to choose assignments that fit your schedule and goals

A team that understands perfusion and respects your expertise

Specialty Clinical Solutions is an equal opportunity organization. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.