Title: Staff Perfusionist
Location: Multiple Locations – Hampton Roads, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days + On-Call Rotation
Compensation: $145,000 – $185,000 + $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Why Join Our Hampton Roads Cardiac Team?
We are seeking a Staff Perfusionist to join a collaborative, multi-site cardiac team serving community hospitals throughout the Hampton Roads region of coastal Virginia. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a new grad, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your perfusion career with outstanding work-life balance and broad clinical exposure — all without the complexity of a tertiary transplant center.
As a float perfusionist, you'll rotate between community hospital accounts across the region, keeping your practice dynamic while enjoying a manageable volume of approximately 150 open heart procedures annually.
Life in Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads is one of the most livable metro areas on the East Coast — a coastal region where the Chesapeake Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and historic rivers converge. You'll enjoy:
- Excellent public and private schools
- World-class beaches at Virginia Beach and easy access to the Outer Banks, NC (just 1.5 hours away)
- Kayaking, fishing, sailing, and outdoor recreation year-round
- A vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene
- Close access to Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Colonial Williamsburg
- Lower cost of living compared to Northern Virginia and the DC metro area
Your Role Includes:
- Performing cardiopulmonary bypass and autotransfusion
- Managing IABP and minimal ECMO support
- CABG and valve surgeries (~150 procedures annually) — no VADs or transplants
- Floating between community hospital accounts throughout the Hampton Roads region
- Collaborating with anesthesia, surgery, and nursing teams
- Upholding best practices in equipment safety, infection control, and patient care
- Assisting with quality control and departmental development
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular perfusion program
- ABCP Certified (or board eligible)
- BLS Certification (AHA or Red Cross)
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
- Collaborative mindset and commitment to professional growth
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $145,000 – $185,000
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) + CME Reimbursement
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Relocation Assistance Available
Apply Now
Call 1.800.407.1198 to learn more and apply. We welcome both experienced candidates and new grads!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
