Perfusionist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Join a specialized team as a perfusionist supporting cardiac surgeries and extracorporeal procedures in Sioux Falls. This 13-week travel contract offers the chance to operate heart-lung machines, manage ECMO and HIPEC systems, and contribute to complex surgical procedures that keep the heart beating smoothly. You'll work in a dedicated Cardiac Operating Room with shifts typically running from early morning until cases conclude, with opportunities to provide on-call support during evenings and every second or third weekend. Your proficiency with ecmo, blood salvage devices, and perfusion equipment will shine here, as you help ensure optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced surgical environment. This role not only offers competitive pay but the chance to refine your skills in a highly technical setting while experiencing the unique rhythm of Sioux Falls.

Weather:

Expect generally moderate and pleasant weather around this time of year, with a mix of sunny days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s scenic surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown Sioux Falls Arts Walk: Enjoy local galleries, street murals, and live music.
• Visit Falls Park: Experience the stunning waterfalls and walking trails in the city's park system.
• Bison Route Day Trip: Take a short drive to Badlands National Park for breathtaking views and wildlife spotting.
• Black Hills Adventure: Explore Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and scenic drives just a few hours away.
• Sioux Falls Bike Trails: Discover over 30 miles of scenic trails perfect for cycling and outdoor recreation.

Job Specifics:

Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week