RRT - ECMO Specialist (Travel) | Night Shift

RRT - ECMO Specialist (Travel) | Night ShiftProfession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - ECMO Specialist Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Nights - 3x12 Hours (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM) Location: Minneapolis, MN Position Overview We are seeking an experienced RRT - ECMO Specialist for a 13-week travel assignment in a high-acuity adult critical care setting. Candidates must have hands-on ECMO machine experience and demonstrate advanced respiratory care skills in ICU environments. Shift & Scheduling Details 3x12 Night Shifts (1830-0700) Occasional rotation to days (0630-1900) as needed Every other weekend required On-call required as needed Floating within scope required Block scheduling: Discuss with manager Locals not accepted (must reside more than 100 miles from facility) Pending license accepted (must be active at start) Experience Requirements Minimum 2 years of RRT experience required Minimum 1 year ECMO Specialist experience required First-time travelers accepted (must meet ECMO requirement) Adult Critical Care experience required Required Certifications RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) Active State Respiratory License BLS ACLS PALS Clinical Competencies Required ECMO & Critical Care Protocol-driven ECMO management Care of patients with ARDS, COVID, Pneumonia, Aspiration Bronchoscopy support Fresh tracheostomy management Airway Management Endotracheal tube management & suctioning Intubation assist & extubation Nasal and oral airway placement Tracheostomy care & suctioning Pulmonary hygiene & sputum specimen collection Ventilator Management BiPAP / CPAP SIMV Troubleshooting high-pressure alarms Mechanical ventilation weaning Patient transport (inter-departmental & ambulance) Oxygen & Nebulizer Therapy High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Bag & mask ventilation ET Tube oxygen delivery Aerosol setup (mask & trach) Nebulizer types: cold, heated, ultrasonic, handheld, T-piece, trach collar Medication Administration Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent Flovent, Pulmicort, Spiriva Mucomyst, Tobramycin, Xopenex Inhaled Flolan Nitric Oxide (INo) Racemic epinephrine Advanced Skills ABG interpretation & arterial puncture Drawing arterial blood gases Chest physiotherapy (vest & manual CPT) For more details reach at sthakur@or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.

Created: 2026-03-11