ECMO Specialist – 36-Hour Night Schedule / EOW
Connecticut Children's · United States
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist manages the ECMO system and the clinical needs of the patient on ECMO under the direction and supervision of an ECMO trained physician. Performs all duties of a respiratory therapist and functions as an expert clinician. Will provide inpatient/outpatient respiratory care when not involved in an ECMO case or activities. Willing to train a current Respiratory Therapist with greater than three years of experience to become a ECMO Specialist.
Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist manages the ECMO system and the clinical needs of the patient on ECMO under the direction and supervision of an ECMO trained physician. Performs all duties of a respiratory therapist and functions as an expert clinician. Will provide inpatient/outpatient respiratory care when not involved in an ECMO case or activities.