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Perfusionist in New Orleans, Louisiana

Atlas MedStaffNew Orleans, LATravel$5,973/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
New Orleans, LA
Job type
Travel
Pay
$5,973/Per Week
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Mar 23, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$149
Weekly
$5,973
Yearly (full-time)
$310,596
Contract length
13 weeks

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks.

Job description

Join this engaging travel role as a Perfusionist working in a hospital setting where you’ll be an essential part of the surgical team, managing cardiopulmonary bypass and supporting adult cardiac procedures. Expect to operate complex blood analysis equipment, provide ventricular assist support, and manage extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The work involves steady 8-hour daytime shifts, with opportunities to step into emergency response scenarios that require flexibility and readiness. This assignment offers a chance to hone your skills in a vibrant city, surrounded by the energy of a lively healthcare community.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be warm and inviting, with clear skies and mild temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. It’s a comfortable climate ideal for exploring the city or relaxing after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Garden District Tour: Wander through historic neighborhoods lined with beautiful mansions and lush oak trees.
  • Mississippi River Cruise: Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the river, taking in views of the city skyline.
  • Day Trip to Cajun Country: Experience the local culture, cuisine, and scenic bayous just a short drive away.
  • Visit the French Quarter: Explore vibrant streets filled with jazz, art, and unique shops.
  • Swamp Tour: Discover Louisiana’s wild side with an adventurous day exploring the bayous and wetlands.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Orleans, LA
Shift: 8 hour days (06:30 - 15:00)
Duration: 13 weeks (40 hours per week)

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