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ECMO Specialist

Epic Cardiovascular Staffing

Washington, DC
1 day ago
$120,000-$135,000

Job Description

Join Epic Cardiovascular as an ECMO Specialist, where you'll operate and maintain the extracorporeal circuit in a multidisciplinary team setting. This role requires hands-on expertise to deliver critical care to patients, making a significant impact on their recovery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain the extracorporeal circuit for long-term pulmonary and/or cardiac support
  • Participate in patient rounds and suggest clinical management options
  • Review laboratory and blood gas results and treat per physician protocols
  • Troubleshoot the ECLS circuit and make necessary adjustments
  • Document appropriately on all ECMO records
  • Participate in ongoing education related to ECLS services

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse or Registered Respiratory Therapist licensed in the state of employment
  • Minimum of two (2) years intensive care or related experience
  • Satisfactory completion of an ECLS Training Course
  • Satisfactory completion of the Perfusion.com clinical assessment examination
  • A minimum of 60 hours of Clinical Pump time
  • Full understanding of circuit components utilized for the service of a particular ECLS center

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Mechanical inclination

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salariesRelocation reimbursementPaid vacation401K plan with company matchIncentives and bonuses for travel and additional opportunitiesHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurance with voluntary life optionShort-term and long-term disability insuranceProfessional liability insuranceBusiness Travel Accident Insurance