ECMO Coordinator
About The Position
As an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Professional, you will provide highly specialized critical care and life support to patients with severe cardiac or respiratory failure, ensuring the optimal function of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation systems. Every day you will expertly manage ECMO circuits, monitor patient physiological parameters, troubleshoot technical issues, and meticulously collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver continuous, compassionate, and life-sustaining support. To be successful, you will demonstrate outstanding clinical expertise, strong critical thinking skills, and a vigilant, calm demeanor, contributing significantly to positive outcomes for the most critically ill patients.
Requirements
- Associates Of Science, upon hire
- Minimum of five (5) experience in an ECMO or Mechanical Circulatory Support Program.
- Certificate Other Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program, upon hire
- Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 12 - months
Nice To Haves
- Associates Of Science, upon hire
- Bachelors Of Nursing, upon hire
- Basic Life Support Instructor, upon hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor, upon hire
Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains a coverage schedule for ECMO Specialists, call schedule, etc.
- Coordinates with CVICU and Respiratory Care leadership in the development of said schedule.
- Maintain, stock, restock, ensure expiration dates, and ensure readiness for consumables, To Go Carts, and other equipment to ensure a state of continued readiness.
- Provide on-going training and education for applicable team members, bedside RN classes, quarterly Wet Labs, etc. to maintain and develop staff competencies.
- Collect, aggregate, and enter into applicable databases performance data around the ECMO Program.
- Conduct regularly scheduled Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
- Participate in National CVSL meetings and collaborations to standardize polices, procedures, equipment, and consumables; and evaluate new and emerging technologies.
- Collaborate with Administrative Leadership and Finance to collect and maintain financial data and performance of the ECMO Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
