A job description
Join a reputable medical facility in Spokane, WA, as a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner tasked with providing surgical assistance in cardiothoracic procedures. This role requires vein harvesting experience and offers the chance to be part of a dedicated cardiothoracic surgical team. The assignment is designed for continuity, spanning 2 to 3 weeks at a time, and involves participation in a call rotation for the nurses’ floor, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: November/December 2025
– Schedule: Rotating
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Spokane, WA
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Assist in cardiothoracic surgeries, including vein harvesting
– Participate in call rotation and respond to calls from the nurses' floor
– Provide continuity of care by working consecutive weeks
– Support cardiac and thoracic surgeries, including those using DaVinci Robotic systems
Qualifications
– Washington State licensure preferred
– ACLS certification required
– Board Certification eligible
– Experience in cardiothoracic surgical assistance
Working Hours
– Rotating shifts, including on-call rotations
Skills
– Proficiency in vein harvesting techniques
– Strong capability in supporting robotic-assisted surgeries
– Excellent communication and teamwork skills
– Adaptability for rotating schedule and on-call duties