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2 days ago
EliteCare Medical Staffing is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated ECMO Specialist to join our perfusionist team in California.
Job SummaryThe ECMO Specialist will operate and maintain the ECMO circuit and equipment for patients requiring long-term pulmonary or cardiac support, working under the direction of the ECMO Physician and ECMO Supervisor.
Responsibilities- Follow ECMO policies and procedures in patient care.
- Operate and maintain ECMO equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.
- Monitor patients' status and the ECMO circuit, providing expert care for those with complex conditions.
- Identify and correct problems associated with ECMO procedures.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educate and train healthcare professionals on ECMO therapy.
- Assess and monitor patient response to ECMO therapy, making necessary adjustments for optimal outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing support and education regarding ECMO therapy.
- Document all care provided, maintaining accurate and complete patient records.
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and protocols related to ECMO therapy and critical care nursing.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
- Stay current on advancements in ECMO technology and techniques, integrating new knowledge into practice.
This position can be filled by a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse.
Respiratory Therapist:
- Graduate of a CoARC approved respiratory care program AND hold a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
- Minimum of one year ICU experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
- Current Californis Respiratory Therapist (LRT) license.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or equivalent as required by the site.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification must be obtained prior to completion of orientation where applicable.
Registered Nurse:
- Graduate of a baccalaureate Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accredited nursing program.
- Minimum of one year ICU experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
- Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- PALS certification must be obtained prior to completion of orientation.
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications accepted from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Additional Requirement:
All ECMO Specialists are expected to have an additional PRN position for at least the first year in our ICU (RN) or Respiratory Department (RT).
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