ECMO Coordinator & Education Director System

An ECMO education program needs more than a PowerPoint deck and a written exam.

It needs a repeatable system for teaching clinicians, identifying knowledge gaps, assessing emergency performance, documenting competency, remediating deficiencies, and determining when a clinician is ready to return to independent practice.

The ECMO Coordinator & Education Director System 2026 was built for that job.

Complete Competency Assessment System

• 60-question annual ECMO competency assessment

• Eight focused domain assessments

• Separate educator answer keys with rationales

• ECMO competency record

• Exam score & domain-gap tracker

• Simulation evaluation and debrief form

• Remediation & Return-to-Practice Plan

• Coordinator implementation guidance

Assessment domains include patient–circuit physiology, VA-ECMO, VV-ECMO, anticoagulation/bleeding/thrombosis, circuit troubleshooting and emergencies, neurologic/ICU management, liberation, ECPR, governance, and quality.

Institutional implementation resources

• 20-policy editable ECMO Policy & Procedure Manual

• 50-item Institutional Readiness & Gap Audit

• ECMO Program Blueprint 2026

• ECMO Operations & Clinical Governance Manual

• ECMO Black Book 2026

• ECMO Reference Guide 2026

Designed for

ECMO coordinators • Education directors • Clinical educators • Perfusion leadership • Nursing/RT leadership • Program managers • Hospitals developing structured ECMO competency programs

Includes a Department / Program internal-use license allowing the purchasing ECMO program to administer included assessments and adapt the editable implementation tools internally, subject to the included license.