A local healthcare facility in Tampa, Florida, is seeking two board-certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) or Physician Assistants (PAs) specializing in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery for an immediate assignment. Your role will involve collaborating with surgeons both inside and outside surgical settings, requiring significant experience in pediatric cardiac surgery, including ICU care. The schedule comprises eight-hour shifts from Monday to Friday, with call responsibilities approximately 15 days per month, including weekends. This position offers the opportunity to serve as a patient advocate, enhancing communication between patients and physicians.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, plus on-call responsibilities
– Patient Population: Pediatric and Adult
– Location: Tampa, FL

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
– Collaborate with Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgeons
– Provide care for pediatric cardiac patients across various settings, including the ICU
– Serve as a patient advocate and liaison between patients and physicians

Qualifications
– At least three years of post-training experience in pediatric cardiac surgery
– RNFA certification required for APRN
– Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required

Working Hours
– Eight-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
– On-call responsibilities approximately 15 days per month, including weekends

Skills
– Strong expertise in pediatric cardiac surgery
– Excellent communication and patient advocacy skills
– Proficient in working both independently and collaboratively within a surgical team