ECMO Specialist RN
Omaha, NE
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,633/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN ECMO Specialist requiring NE or compact RN license, Cardiohelp experience, and 2+ years of ECMO specialty experience.
Details
- Pediatric hospital setting serving as an ECMO Pump Specialist
- Manages patients on VA ECMO or VV ECMO for cardiac or non-cardiac reasons
- When no ECMO patients are present, works as a bedside ICU nurse for cardiac, non-cardiac, or NICU patients based on unit need
- Floats to NICU, PICU, and CVPICU as needed
- 1:2 patient ratio
- Day shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
- Every 3rd weekend required
- Epic charting system preferred
Requirements
- Active NE or compact RN license required
- BLS and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Cardiohelp experience required
- Experience managing both VA and VV ECMO patients required
- Teaching hospital, Trauma Level I, and Trauma Level II experience preferred
- Previous charge experience preferred
Additional Information
- Serves as pump specialist managing ECMO therapy for pediatric patients with cardiac or non-cardiac conditions
- Provides bedside ICU care across multiple units when not managing ECMO patients
- Must reside outside a 100 mile radius of the facility to be eligible as a traveler
- Former permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for this travel position
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Omaha, NE
As a Travel ECMO ICU Nurse in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
- Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
- Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
- The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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