Inpatient Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner - Washington D.C.
Updated 10/24/26
20010, Washington, Washington DC, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Surgery-General
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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
About the Job
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiac Surgery team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. We're helping move cardiovascular care forward regionally and nationally through our MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, with clinical research, better diagnostic tools, and advanced treatments that are always patient focused.
This role will be inpatient based, with the primary duties of the role focused on pre and post operative care and determining patient care plans.
The shifts will include days, evenings and weekends; (4) 10 hr. shifts a week.
As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect:
This role will be inpatient based, with the primary duties of the role focused on pre and post operative care and determining patient care plans.
The shifts will include days, evenings and weekends; (4) 10 hr. shifts a week.
As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Generous paid time off
- CME leave and CME allowance
- Retirement plan – 403-B with % employer match
Minimal Qualifications
Education
- Master's degree Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program approved by the Maryland State and/or DC Board Examiners of Nurses. required
Experience
- 1-2 years 2 year experience as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant - cardiology or surgical experience
- The ideal candidate will have background experience in Cardiac surgery or a surgical setting.
Licenses and Certifications
- NP - Nurse Practitioner - Licensed in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination as required based on work location(s). May require specialty license based on location. required and
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Superior verbal and written communication skills. Must have good problem-solving and independent judgment skills. Basic computer skills preferred
MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Washington, D.C. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert.
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This position has a hiring range of
USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service