Novant Health

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing life-saving care to patients in critical condition? Do you possess specialized knowledge and skills in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)? Novant Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced ECMO Specialist to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients. As an ECMO Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering advanced respiratory support to patients with severe respiratory failure. If you are a highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professional with a strong background in ECMO, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity and join our team of dedicated caregivers.

  • Provide specialized knowledge and expertise in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) to deliver life-saving care to patients in critical condition
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of ECMO principles and protocols, and stay updated on industry advancements and best practices
  • Operate and troubleshoot ECMO equipment and systems, ensuring proper function and maintenance
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to assess, monitor, and provide comprehensive care to patients on ECMO
  • Monitor and record patient vital signs and ECMO parameters, and make adjustments as needed to maintain optimal support
  • Educate and train other healthcare staff on ECMO procedures and protocols
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation related to ECMO treatment and patient progress
  • Communicate and coordinate with other medical teams, including respiratory therapists, to provide comprehensive patient care
  • Stay current on safety and infection control practices, and adhere to all hospital policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and their families during a challenging time.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing Or A Related Field, With A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Critical Care Or Cardiac Nursing.

  • Certification As An Ecmo Specialist Through The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (Elso).

  • Experience With Managing And Troubleshooting Ecmo Equipment And Procedures.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills, Able To Work Effectively In A Multidisciplinary Team.

  • Knowledge Of Current Ecmo Guidelines And Best Practices, And Ability To Stay Updated On Advancements In The Field.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Critical Care

  • Vascular Access

  • Patient Monitoring

  • Hemodynamic Management

  • Mechanical Ventilation

  • Cardiovascular Support

  • Respiratory Support

  • Blood Gas Analysis

  • Ecmo Circuit Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist in Charlotte, NC, USA is $85,000 - $130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and other factors. It is important to research and negotiate a fair salary based on your individual qualifications and the job market in your area.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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