Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Registered Nurse / Respiratory Therapist - ECMO

Location:

Not specified

Assignment Duration:
This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule:

Night shift, 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30), covering weekends every other week based on need.

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse or Respiratory Therapist specializing in ECMO will work collaboratively in the CVICU and PICU units, managing patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. This position requires both pediatric and adult experience, particularly in critical care scenarios following cardiac surgery, trauma, or acute respiratory failure.

Responsibilities:

• Manage ECMO devices during bedside ECMO cannulation and cannula repositioning procedures.
• Provide care for critically ill patients in both pediatric and adult intensive care settings.
• Collaborate with ICU RN and RT to follow ECMO order sets and provider directions.
• Utilize specialized equipment, including Cardiohelp and Centrimag ECMO consoles.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• Minimum of 3 years of critical care experience, with significant pediatric and adult care.
• ECMO Specialist experience required with familiarity in managing ECMO technology.
• Current licenses/certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, SC RRT license.
• 1-year minimum experience with EPIC EMR is required.

Why ARMStaffing?

• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy:
  We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support:
  In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan:
  Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching:
  Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras:
  Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

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Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details:
City Greenville State SC Zip Code 29605