ECMO Specialist (RN/RT) — Critical Care Expert

Mayo Clinic

Spring Valley (MN)

On-site

USD 93,000 - 140,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking an ECMO Specialist to operate and maintain ECMO circuits, collaborating with physicians and the care team to support patients with pulmonary or cardiac needs. The role requires clinical ICU/critical care experience and strong communication in a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring ECMO status, ensuring pump integrity, and adhering to policies while providing patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year ICU or Critical Care experience as RN or RT.
Two years ICU/Critical Care experience preferred.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Experience working in a team environment.
Computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
Ability to work flexible hours including days/evenings/nights/holidays/weekends.
Leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain the ECMO circuit and equipment for long-term pulmonary or cardiac support.
Work under the direction of the ECMO Physician and Coordinator; follow standing ECMO orders.
Collaborate with health care team in planning and delivery of care.
Monitor patient status and ECMO circuit; manage ECMO pump.
Identify and correct problems in ECMO procedures.
Provide ECMO services as ordered by an ECMO physician per policies and guidelines.
Follow ECMO policies and procedures in patient care.