A dynamic opportunity is available for an experienced Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiac Surgery at a hospital setting. Join a supportive team with 24-hour call responsibilities over three weekends a month, focusing on adult patient care. Handle critical cases from the cath lab necessitating urgent surgery with backing from a consulting surgeon.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: 8/23
– Schedule: Friday, 5:00 PM – Monday, 7:00 AM
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Lebanon, PA
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Provide cardiac surgery care, including vein harvesting and patient management from ICU to home.
– Respond to approximately 4 hours of callbacks per day, including rounding and urgent cases.
– Collaborate efficiently with a team of Advanced Practice Providers and surgeons.
Qualifications
– Board Certification required
– Pennsylvania License required
– DEA required; Acute Care Certification not required
– Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Working Hours
– 24-hour call, covering three weekends per month: Friday, 5:00 PM – Monday, 7:00 AM
Skills
– Proficiency with EPIC EMR
– Strong capability in handling urgent surgical procedures
– Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams