Open Position: RN - ECMO Specialist

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $5103.00

Opportunity:

ECMO SPECIALIST RN

Job Details:

* 13-week initial assignment
* 12-hour shifts with night shift weekend coverage (Saturday/Sunday 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
* 6 weekend shifts every 6-week schedule
* Patient ratio of 2:1 for days, nights, and weekends
* Float required to ICU/CVICU as needed
* Minimum 2 years of ECMO Specialist (circuit management) experience required
* Minimum 3 years of CVICU/ICU experience preferred
* RN ECMO Specialists only - Respiratory Therapy or Perfusion ECMO Specialists are not being considered
* Must be trained and experienced in ECMO (VA, VV, V-PA)
* 1-year minimum experience with Epic EMR required
* Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
* Preferred certifications: CES-A or E-AEC, and LVAD
* Required skills include but are not limited to: Activated Clotting Time (ACT), arterial line management, CVVHD/CRRT, Impella, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring, ventricular assist device (LVAD/RVAD), titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, ventilator management, and nurse-driven ECMO protocols
* Special equipment used includes: CentriMag, CardioHelp, Impella, Teleflex IABP, Philips Monitors, Aquadex, PrismaFlex CRRT, Alaris IV pumps, ArcticSun, ThermoGuard, CardioQuip temperature heater/coolers, and Hemosphere/FloTrac
* Patient diagnoses include: acute cardiac/respiratory failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, cardiogenic shock, post-cardiotomy shock, cardiac surgery, and LVAD
* Interdisciplinary support available including IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, Radiology, and Rapid Response Teams

Facility:

This advanced healthcare facility operates a specialized cardiac and critical care unit providing comprehensive support for patients requiring ECMO, LVAD, and other complex cardiac interventions. The unit is equipped with cutting-edge technology and supported by a robust interdisciplinary team including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams. The facility maintains high standards of patient care with a focus on adult patients experiencing acute cardiac and respiratory conditions.

Location:

Columbia, SC

Columbia offers a vibrant Southern city experience with a rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a welcoming community, all while providing easy access to scenic lakes, state parks, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city's warm climate and affordable cost of living make it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy a high quality of life both inside and outside of work.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.