Perfusionist Job in Overland Park, Kansas

You will work as a Perfusionist in the MidAmerica Division, supporting cardiac surgical procedures at Research Medical Center and Overland Park Regional Medical Center. This is a 91-day travel position with day shifts and an on-call component.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage perfusion support for adult cardiac surgical cases, with an average pump time of 2.5 hours
• Operate Spectrum Quantum Heart Lung Machine (HLM) and Spectrum Quantum pumps with centrifugal pump head configuration
• Participate in approximately 500 heart surgeries annually
• Support procedures including CABG, MVR, AVR, aortic dissections, TAVR, and ECMO initiation
• Provide minimal ECMO support using Cardiohelp ECMO Pump
• Utilize CATS Cell Saver, Cardioquip H/C, and related equipment
• Document cases in Viper/Spectrum and Meditech systems
• Participate in shared call schedule: on average 2 days per week, with 2 perfusionists on call daily

Required Qualifications:

• ABCP certification
• Missouri perfusionist license
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP)
• Hands-on experience with Spectrum HLM equipment
• Experience with Spectrum Quantum pumps and centrifugal pump heads
• BLS certification
• Excellent verbal communication skills

Position Details:

• Location: Overland Park, Kansas
• Start Date: April 6, 2026
• Duration: 91 days
• Shift: Days
• Weekly Pay: $5,184