Registered Respiratory Therapist-ECMO Specialist (All Shifts)- $15k Sign On Bonus
Core
Provides complex respiratory care and manages Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support for acutely ill adult patients in a critical care setting.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (ECMO Specialist)
Builds
Life support therapies and ECMO circuit management for ICU patients
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical ventilation management, ECMO circuit monitoring, arterial blood gas analysis, airway management, tracheostomy care, emergency response, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
ECMO Specialist certification, prior ECMO experience, ACLS certification, Bachelor's degree, 2+ years critical care experience
Technologies
ECMO equipment, mechanical ventilators, monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Administer oxygen and aerosol therapy, manage mechanical ventilation settings, monitor and troubleshoot ECMO circuits, assist with intubation and bronchoscopy, respond to code situations, maintain equipment readiness, participate in quality improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical specialist