Lafayette, Louisiana, NP/PA Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening
Updated 12/18/25
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
NP / PA – Cardiovascular & Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity – Lafayette, LA
Position Overview
Team Structure
Clinical Volume
Procedures Supported
Schedule
Responsibilities
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Position Overview
- Role: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Specialty: Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Setting: Hospital-Based
- EMR: Epic
- Cardiovascular Surgeons: 2
- Advanced Practice Providers (APPs): 3
- Program Volume: ~90 surgeries/procedures per month
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
- Thoracotomies
- Lobectomies
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) repairs
- Arterial bypasses
- Aortic valve replacements
- Inpatient Coverage: Primary focus
- Clinic: 1 day per week
- 15–20 post-op patients
- Call: No call
- Inpatient rounding
- Surgical consults
- Emergency department consult coverage
- High-volume, established CV/CT surgery program
- Strong surgeon and APP support
- Excellent opportunity for APPs seeking no-call surgical roles
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- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness
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