NRP Perfusionist
Eastern Iowa
Description

  

Perfusion Solution Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) to join our industry-leading team in eastern Iowa, with a specialized focus on Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP) and potential for Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP). This is an outstanding opportunity for experienced perfusion professionals passionate about advancing organ transplantation, optimizing donor outcomes, and contributing to cutting-edge practices in Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) organ recovery.


As an NRP Perfusionist, you will be responsible for operating and managing NRP techniques during DCD organ recovery procedures. You will collaborate closely with transplant teams, Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs), thoracic and abdominal surgeons, and other clinical partners to ensure superior organ viability and performance. The role demands clinical precision, meticulous documentation, strict adherence to ethical and operational standards, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives. Staying current with the latest advancements in perfusion technology and NRP protocols is essential.


This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, innovative environment at the forefront of organ donation and transplantation.

Requirements


  • Minimum of five years of experience in clinical perfusion or a related specialty, with strong knowledge of DCD protocols and organ procurement processes 
  • Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) credential (ABCP Certification) required.
  • Demonstrated excellence in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication—particularly in high-stakes, fast-paced clinical settings
  • Ability to thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving NRP technologies and procedures  

Compensation & Benefits 

- Competitive salary range: based on experience

- Comprehensive benefits package, including:  

   Fully covered health, dental, vision insurance 

   Cell phone stipend 

   Health club membership stipend 

   401(k) matching  

   Student loan reimbursement  

   Tuition assistance  

   Five paid education/professional development days per year  

   Annual $4,000 professional development fund  

 

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in organ donation and transplantation.

Perfusion Solution Inc.