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ECMO Specialist RN
Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland

$2,424-3,740/week
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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

Facility

Palmetto Health Richland

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 700 beds
ADDRESS5 Richland Medical Park DriveColumbia, SC 29203
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel ECMO ICU Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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