Travel Perfusionist
Richland, WA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Perfusionist Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized perfusion services within an operating room environment, supporting approximately 300 cases per year. The role requires adherence to clinical standards and collaboration with a team of surgical providers, with a focus on maintaining patient stability during procedures. The position includes shared 24/7 coverage and on-call responsibilities, with scheduling involving rotating shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating shift hours, 8 hours per shift, a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license with a compact license in hand at submission, at least 1 year of experience as a perfusionist, and proficiency in area-specific skills including CVOR procedures, pump management, and equipment setup and priming.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with charting systems such as Epic, and experience in LTAC, trauma-level settings, or travel assignments.
• Additional Information:
  • On-call required; backup shared among three perfusionists on a 24/7 basis.
  • Participation in holiday coverage, with at least three major holidays required.
  • Must commit to working on a minimum of three of five designated holidays.
  • Must meet specific experience and licensure requirements, including local radius restrictions.
  • Respondees are asked to provide references covering a one-year period within the last three years and disclose any prior work at a Providence facility.
  • Travelers may be expected to float between nearby sister facilities; refusal to float may result in contract termination.
  • The position involves the use of specialized equipment including S5 Pumps, hemochron, iStat blood gases, cardioquip heater coolers, and Fresenius cell savers.
  • No ECMO procedures are performed; patients requiring ECMO are stabilized until transport.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits