PRN ECMO Specialist

4 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States Specialy Care Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled ECMO Specialist to support our SpecialtyCare team in providing exceptional patient care.

As an ECMO Specialist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining ECMO circuits for patients requiring long-term pulmonary and/or cardiopulmonary support. You will work under the direction and clinical supervision of an ECMO physician, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the physician, perfusionist, and other clinical staff members with the initiation, course, and conclusion of ECMO, including circuit or component changes, priming, blood bank communications, medication administration, and hemofiltration.
  • Ensure a culture of safety through thorough hand-offs of the ECMO patient, covering all aspects of care and circuit integrity.
  • Provide detailed examinations of the circuit to ensure its integrity, while working with the team to develop a plan of care during rounds.
  • Ensure the continuity of the ECMO circuit, maintaining its safety and security during patient handling, and reducing the risks of circuit compromise through regular assessments.
  • Monitor blood gas values, anticoagulation parameters, and other laboratory values, working within prescribed parameters and guidelines to maintain the patient's optimal state of well-being.
  • Titrate anticoagulation, analgesics, inotropes, and other infusions, order blood products, and adjust ECMO pump flow and oxygenator gas flow as needed.
  • Embody the SpecialtyCare Values: Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you must possess one of the following education backgrounds, credentials, and experience as an ECMO Specialist:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - holds either an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited education program and an active RN license to practice.
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT) - holds either an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited education program and current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Perfusion and a certification from the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or meets other Company requirements as a Perfusionist (CCP).
  • Demonstrate a superior working knowledge of ECMO therapy, including the ECMO circuit and pump, adjustments to pump flow, sweep flow, FiDO2, anticoagulation therapy, point of care testing, patient monitoring systems, and related policies and procedure guidelines.
Benefits:

SpecialtyCare is committed to supporting professional growth for our associates. Each associate is allocated funds for continuing education, membership fees, and dues for professional associations. We also provide tuition reimbursement or tuition repayment assistance. We offer a full benefits package, including a matching 401K and generous PTO plan, as well as covering the cost of maintaining certification and licensure.

SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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