Locum Need - Nurse Practitioner – Cardiothoracic Surgery - Night Shift - New York City
Job at a glance
Job description
Join a renowned hospital in New York City for a 13-week locum tenens opportunity on the Cardiothoracic Surgery Stepdown Unit. This night shift role focuses on managing patients before and after surgery, offering a chance to work with a high-acuity team in a fast-paced environment.
🕒 Schedule:
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3 weekday night shifts/week (Monday–Friday, 6 PM – 7:30 AM)
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1 weekend per month
🏥 Setting:
Hospital-based, working within the cardiothoracic surgery stepdown unit – no ICU coverage required
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
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Manage post-op needs including chest tube and arterial line removal
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Perform ABG sampling
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Remove epicardial pacing wires
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Obtain procedure consents
✅ Qualifications:
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Active New York Nurse Practitioner license – Required
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Minimum 2 years of Cardiothoracic Surgery experience (pre- and post-operative) – Required
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COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations – Required
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Epic EMR experience – Preferred
📨 Interested?
Send us your CV or reach out for more information about this high-impact locum role in one of the nation’s leading medical hubs.