Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
Posted: 22-Dec-24
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Part Time
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Internal Number: 889900
Position Summary
Phoenix Children’s is looking for ECMO Specialists! This ELSO Center of Excellences supports up to 6 ECLS patients at a time. We have a diverse patient population and support both cardiac and respiratory patients on VV and/or VA ECMO. ECMO patients are cared for in the Neonatal, Cardiovascular, or Pediatric Intensive Care Units.
We are looking for qualified ECMO Specialists who have completed a formal ECMO training course and have at least one year of experience as an ECMO Specialist. This is a PRN position for 12-hour day or night shifts, and could be an RN or RRT.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with ECMO therapy, critical care, and a passion for patient-centered care.
This position works in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient and family to promote patient health through delivery of professional nursing care appropriate to patients age and condition as documented in the nursing and medical plans of care in accordance with evidence-based nursing and patient care practice standards and hospital goals, values and regulatory standards.
Education
- Two year (ADN) degree in nursing, a four year degree (BSN) in nursing, or a Diploma Nursing degree. (Required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or currently enrolled in an RN to BSN program. (Preferred)
Certifications
- Current State of Arizona RN license or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges or the ability to establish licensure according to Arizona law prior to start date. (Required)
- Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association prior to start date. (Required)