ECMO Specialist RN
Columbia, SC
PRIDE Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,546/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
ECMO Specialist
Job Overview
- Travel/contract RN role in Columbia, South Carolina
- 13-week assignment
- Night shift: 4x12 hours, 19:00–07:30
- 48 hours per week
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in South Carolina
- ECMO ICU (2 years of experience)
- ECMO ICU experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- NIHSS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- CVICU experience
- Experience with Epic
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 or more years of CVICU/ICU experience
- CES-A
- E-AEC
- LVAD experience
Role Notes
- May float to CICU and CVICU as needed
- RN ECMO Specialists only; does not accept Respiratory Therapy or Perfusion ECMO Specialists
Compliance / Start Requirements
- Driver’s license or state ID required for computer access and must be carried while on duty
- E-Verify or attestation required
- Background check required
- Federal exclusion checks required
- OFAC sanctions list search required
- Education verification required
- Physical exam required within 1 year of start
- Fit mask / respirator fit test completed onsite during orientation
- Negative TB screening required
- Drug screening required within 1 year of start and updated annually
- Flu vaccine documentation or approved exemption required
- Badge photo required
- Online orientation modules and pre-assignment testing must be completed before start
- Contractor acknowledgment and floating policy must be signed
- CMS site documents must be read and signed by RNs
- Pass/fail testing required for RNs
- Core training modules required annually
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel ECMO ICU Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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