Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Springfield, Ohio

Job Description

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner in Cardiac Surgery looking for an exciting locum tenens opportunity? Join us at a leading hospital in Springfield, OH, where you'll work alongside a Cardiovascular Surgeon and provide care to adult and geriatric patients. This position requires some on-call duties, varying shifts, and the ability to assist in surgeries and critical care.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: April (specific dates TBD)
• Schedule: Varied shifts, including operating room (OR) and ICU/CVICU call
• Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
• Location: Springfield, OH
• 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 cardiac and critical care surgeries
• Write prescriptions and coordinate patient care
• Perform rounding and interpret diagnostic tests
• Order necessary tests and perform vein harvesting

Qualifications

• Board Certified (ANCC, AANP)
• Ohio State License preferred (consideration given to candidates obtaining license quickly)
• ACLS certification required
• COVID-19 vaccination required
• Experience in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery preferred, critical care experience may be considered
• Completion of a Self-Query NPDB report within 30 days of presentation required

Working Hours

• Varied shifts with OR and ICU/CVICU call

Skills

• Proficiency in Epic EMR system
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments
• Competence in vein harvesting and care coordination

Join our dedicated team and contribute to exceptional patient care in cardiac surgery.