Locums - Saint Louis, Missouri, NP/PA Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening

Locums – Saint Louis, Missouri, NP/PA Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening
Clinical Role

• Ongoing, PRN coverage preferred
• High-acuity Cardiac Surgery ICU and stepdown coverage
• Adult patients
• Comprehensive inpatient management of complex pre- and postoperative cardiac surgery patients
• High degree of autonomy with Cardiac Surgeon and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• No call
• SECOND NEED: FULL TIME to start ASAP. 7 on/ 7 off NIGHTS 6:00p-6:30a

Open Shifts

November 2026

• November 26-27: Stepdown, 6:00 am-6:30 pm
• November 28-29: ICU, 6:30 am-7:00 pm

December 2026

• December 7-8, 12-14, 24-25: Stepdown, 6:00 am-6:30 pm
• December 21-23: ICU nights, 6:30 pm-7:00 am

January 2027

• January 1-3: Stepdown, 6:00 am-6:30 pm
• January 1-3: 2 ICU providers needed, 6:30 am-7:00 pm

Primary Shifts

January 2027

• Jan 6
• Jan 7 — 2 shifts
• Jan 8
• Jan 12
• Jan 13
• Jan 16 — 2 shifts
• Jan 17 — 2 shifts
• Jan 18
• Jan 21
• Jan 22
• Jan 23 — 2 shifts
• Jan 24 — 2 shifts
• Jan 25

February 2027

• Feb 3
• Feb 4
• Feb 5
• Feb 6
• Feb 12
• Feb 13
• Feb 14
• Feb 18
• Feb 19
• Feb 20 — 2 shifts
• Feb 21 — 2 shifts
• Feb 22
• Feb 23
• Feb 26
• Feb 27 — 2 shifts
• Feb 28 — 2 shifts

March 2027

• Mar 1
• Mar 4
• Mar 5
• Mar 6
• Mar 7
• Mar 8
• Mar 15
• Mar 16
• Mar 17
• Mar 18
• Mar 24
• Mar 25
• Mar 26
• Mar 27 — 2 shifts
• Mar 28 — 2 shifts

April 2027

• Apr 1
• Apr 2
• Apr 3 — 2 shifts
• Apr 4 — 2 shifts
• Apr 5
• Apr 10 — 2 shifts
• Apr 11 — 2 shifts
• Apr 15
• Apr 16
• Apr 17 — 2 shifts
• Apr 18 — 2 shifts
• Apr 19
• Apr 29
• Apr 30

May 2027

• May 1 — 2 shifts

Stepdown / Consult Shifts — 40 Total

January 2027

• Jan 1–4
• Jan 14–15
• Jan 22–29

February 2027

• Feb 5–7
• Feb 11–12
• Feb 18–19
• Feb 26–28

March 2027

• Mar 1–2
• Mar 12–16
• Mar 19–21
• Mar 25
• Mar 29

April 2027

• Apr 2
• Apr 5–6
• Apr 10 — final Stepdown/Consult shift

OR Shifts — 3 Total

December 31, 2026

• OR 1st Assist
• OR Flex/Clinic

January 4, 2027

• OR 1st Assist

Practice Setting & Patient Volume

• Cardiac Surgery ICU and stepdown service
• Census approximately 12-22 patients
• Approximately 12-15 primary patients with remaining volume consisting of consults
• Cardiac Surgeon available and rounds on patients
• Hospitalist coverage at night
• Epic EMR
• Sectra PACS

Clinical Expectations

• Management of CABG, valve repair/replacement, and aortic surgery patients
• Daily assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• Arrhythmia and pacemaker management
• Volume management, diuresis, and electrolyte management
• Infection surveillance and recognition of clinical deterioration
• Chest tube and pacing wire removal
• Surgical drain removal and wound care
• Admission, discharge, and care coordination

Requirements & Credentialing

• Board certification required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
• Level I trauma experience required
• Active Missouri license required; willing to license
• Compact licensure accepted
• BLS and ACLS required

What RecruitWell Provides

• A+ rated malpractice coverage
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
• Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

• Open communication
• Sense of urgency
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Driven to win
• Higher consciousness