Travel ECMO Specialist PRN — Critical Care

SpecialtyCare; Louisiana; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education funds

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

Licensure cost coverage

401K and PTO

Job summary

SpecialtyCare seeks an ECMO Specialist to operate and maintain ECMO circuits, delivering cardiopulmonary support under physician supervision. The role emphasizes safety, meticulous care, and teamwork in critical care settings.

Qualified candidates include RN, RT, or Perfusionist with active licensure and ECMO expertise. SpecialtyCare supports professional growth, offers education funds, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive benefits, and licensure cost coverage.

Qualifications

• RN with active license to practice
• RT with active RRT certification
• Perfusionist with CCP or equivalent credential
• Strong ECMO knowledge including circuit & pump operation

Responsibilities

• Assist physician and staff with ECMO initiation, management and wean.
• Demonstrate safety hand-off and continuity of ECMO care.
• Inspect circuit integrity and plan care during rounds.
• Monitor anticoagulation, blood gases and other labs within prescribed parameters.
• Adjust ECMO pump flow and gas flow as needed to maintain patient stability.
• Support transfusion, medication administration and hemofiltration as permitted.
• Demonstrate SpecialtyCare values: Integrity, Care, Urgency, Improvement.

Skills

ECMO theory

Patient monitoring

Safety & QA

Education

RN degree

RT degree

Perfusionist degree with CCP

Job description

SpecialtyCare seeks an ECMO Specialist to operate and maintain ECMO circuits, delivering cardiopulmonary support under physician supervision. The role emphasizes safety, meticulous care, and teamwork in critical care settings.

Qualified candidates include RN, RT, or Perfusionist with active licensure and ECMO expertise. SpecialtyCare supports professional growth, offers education funds, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive benefits, and licensure cost coverage.