Surgical Critical Care Nights - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Updated 11/05/26
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Critical Care/ICU
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Hartford, Connecticut is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, offering a dynamic urban lifestyle with access to world-class dining, arts, and entertainment. Its central New England location provides easy access to both New York City and Boston, making it an ideal base for professionals seeking a thriving community with excellent quality of life.
Location:
Hartford, CTHartford, Connecticut is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, offering a dynamic urban lifestyle with access to world-class dining, arts, and entertainment. Its central New England location provides easy access to both New York City and Boston, making it an ideal base for professionals seeking a thriving community with excellent quality of life.
Facility:
This is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England, serving as a Level 1 Trauma Center that delivers cutting-edge treatment to its patients. The facility is home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world, and is part of a large, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare system serving patients across Connecticut.Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Critical CareJob Details:
- Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner opportunity within the Surgical Critical Care team in an inpatient ICU setting
- Serve as an essential part of a multidisciplinary team planning and delivering care for complex surgical and trauma critical care patients
- Critical patient population includes complex trauma, transplant, vascular, general surgery, neurosurgery, interventional radiology, and other critical care patients
- Full-time, night shift position with no call requirements
- Up to $30,000 in shift differential pay on top of base pay
- Independently manage ICU patients, including proficiency in ventilator management, resuscitation, and performing critical care procedures within APP scope of practice
- Perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients under established guidelines
- Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs in consultation with physicians and care team members, including referrals to specialists as appropriate
- Identify problems outside scope of practice and refer appropriately to physician
- Ideal for someone who enjoys teaching and wants to practice with significant autonomy
- Minimum of 1-2 years of recent critical care experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in an ICU setting required
- Must be comfortable working independently in a night shift environment
- Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License required (or eligible)
- Must be certified or board-eligible as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Dedicated support through an Office of Advanced Practice and established mentorship and orientation programs for newly hired providers
- State-of-the-art EPIC clinical and informatics technology utilized throughout the system
Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service