Position Overview
**Description**
Job Summary: The ECMO Specialist II supports the mission, vision, and values of Emory Healthcare by providing advanced care for patients receiving Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS). Working in collaboration with ECMO Program Leadership and a multidisciplinary healthcare team, the ECMO Specialist II manages ECMO therapy across the continuum of care, including acute, subacute, and outpatient follow-up phases. This role provides advanced clinical assessment, participates in ECMO procedures, supports patient transport, maintains ECMO equipment and supplies, and contributes to program quality improvement and education initiatives. Primary duties and responsibilities: Clinical ECMO Patient Care 1. Independently manage ECMO support for patients within established clinical protocols. 2. Assist perfusionists with ECMO initiation procedures and understand the procedural steps required for ECMO initiation. 3. Provide ECMO support using non-primary ECMO circuits when requ...