Anna Jaques Hospital
Boston, MA
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The ECMO Specialist (ES) is defined by ELSO as the technical specialist trained to manage the ECMO system and the clinical needs of the patient on ECMO under the direction and supervision of a licensed ECMO trained physician. The appropriate candidate would be able to practice at an expert level practitioner in the field of nursing, respiratory or perfusion. Specific training and ongoing assessment is crucial to ensure clinical competence and skill is maintained to the highest standards to minimize risk. The ES is responsible for management of the circuit, preventing and detecting complications, treating complications with circuit and participating on the multidisciplinary ECMO team. Each ECMO Specialist will need to have their manager's approval in addition to the approval of the ECMO Program Clinical Manager in order to participate on the ECMO team. The ECMO...