The role of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation specialists' impact on intensive care unit staff retention

Staff turnover in the ICU is a universal problem for all facilities. Interestingly, this project discovered supporting evidence that the role of the ECMO specialist may positively impact the retention of ICU staff that partakes in this role. Thus, it affects centres that currently have an ECMO programme but could also be used as a decisive tool for those centres that are considering developing one.