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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for ecmo rn in Florida is $39.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.28 and $49.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an ECMO RN, you need advanced clinical expertise in critical care nursing, specialized knowledge of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and an active RN license, often with additional certifications like CCRN. Familiarity with ECMO circuit equipment, patient monitoring systems, and emergency protocols is essential. Strong attention to detail, quick decision-making, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this high-stakes environment. These skills ensure safe, precise management of complex patients on life support, minimizing risks and optimizing patient outcomes.

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ECMO RNs often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing patient conditions, complex troubleshooting of ECMO circuits, and maintaining clear communication with a multidisciplinary team. Managing these challenges requires strong critical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and continuous collaboration with physicians, perfusionists, and respiratory therapists. Proactive communication, ongoing education, and participating in simulation training can help ECMO RNs stay prepared for emergencies and deliver safe, effective care.

What are ECMO RNs?

ECMO RNs, or Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who care for patients receiving ECMO therapy. ECMO is a life-support system used for patients with severe heart or lung failure, and the nurse is responsible for monitoring the ECMO machine, assessing the patient’s condition, and collaborating with the healthcare team. ECMO RNs require advanced critical care skills and specific training to ensure patient safety and optimal machine functioning.

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AspectEcmo RnRespiratory Therapist
CertificationsRN license, ECMO certificationRespiratory therapy license, advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, emergency settings
Job RoleManage ECMO machines, patient care, collaborate with teamsAssess, treat, and monitor respiratory conditions

While both Ecmo Rns and Respiratory Therapists work in critical care settings, Ecmo Rns focus on managing ECMO machines and providing comprehensive patient care, requiring RN licensure and ECMO certification. Respiratory Therapists specialize in respiratory assessments and treatments, often working alongside Ecmo Rns but with different certifications. Both roles are vital in ICU teams but differ in scope and specific responsibilities.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ECMO Coordinator

Registered Nurse (RN) - ECMO Coordinator

SpecialtyCare

Ocala, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

SpecialtyCare rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SpecialtyCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) ECMO Coordinator for a nursing job in Ocala, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ECMO Coordinator
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Staff

As an ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) Specialist you will operate and maintain ECMO circuits for patients requiring long-term pulmonary and/or cardiopulmonary support. The ECMO Specialist functions interdependently following standing ECMO orders and parameters under the direction and clinical supervision by of an ECMO physician.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the physician, perfusionist and/or other clinical staff members with initiation of ECMO, the course and conduct of ECMO, and the conclusion of ECMO and any related therapies therein including but not limited to circuit or component changes, priming, blood bank communications, medication administration as licensure permits, and hemofiltration as examples.
Demonstrate a culture of safety through a hand-off of the ECMO patient covering all aspects of the patient’s care and the state of the ECMO circuit.
Provide a detailed examination of the circuit to ensure its integrity, while written parameters and a plan of care are worked out during rounds.
Ensure the continuity of the ECMO circuit as a whole, keeping it safe and secure during patient handling. Reducing the risks of circuit compromise by regular assessments is ongoing.
Assess blood gas values, anticoagulation parameters and other laboratory values and work within a prescribed set of parameters and guidelines to maintain the patient in an optimal state of well-being.
Monitor anticoagulation, analgesics, inotropes and other infusions are titrated, blood products are ordered and given, and the ECMO pump flow and oxygenator gas flow adjusted as needed.
Lives the SpecialtyCare Values- Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
Qualifications:
Must possess one of the following education backgrounds, credentials and experience as an ECMO Specialist:
Registered Nurse (RN) – holds either an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited education program.  Has an active RN license to practice.
Respiratory Therapist (RT)– holds either an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited education program and current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
Bachelor’s Degree in Perfusion and a certification from American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or meets other Company requirements as a Perfusionist (CCP).
Demonstrates a superior working knowledge of ECMO therapy including but not limited to the ECMO circuit and pump, adjustments to pump flow, sweep flow, FiDO2, anticoagulation therapy to maintain parameters within limits set by the physician, point of care testing, patient monitoring systems, and related policies and procedure guidelines.
Benefits
SpecialtyCare is committed to supporting professional growth for our associates. Each associate is allocated funds for continuing education, membership fees, and dues for professional associations. We also provide tuition reimbursement or tuition repayment assistance.  We provide a full benefits package including a matching 401K and generous PTO plan. We also cover the cost of maintaining certification and licensure.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

SpecialtyCare Job ID #7217. Posted job title: RN ECMO Coordinator - Ocala, FL - $7,500 Relocation Bonus! - Day Shift

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Our versatile experts assist in a broad range of surgeries in ORs across the country, but one of the constants we see is the deep responsibility physicians feel for their procedures’ success and their patients’ health.

Surgeons invest so much of themselves in their work, that it is only right they have a highly trained, capable, and trustworthy team by their side. 

Surgeons need integrated specialists who fully understand their methods and preferences. They need equipment that is perfectly prepped and ready every single time. They need people in the room pushing themselves just as hard as they are to deliver excellence day in and day out. That’s why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied healthcare that offer growth, development, and the chance to positively impact lives every day.

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  • Dental benefits
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