Join a Growing Cardiac Surgery Team in North Central Florida

Location: North Central Florida, FL

Join a Growing Cardiac Surgery Team in North Central Florida

Description

Specialization:
Critical Care Internal Medicine
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

We are seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join a growing cardiac surgery team in the CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit). This is an excellent opportunity to work with an experienced team of 15 providers, including 3 cardiothoracic surgeons and 12 advanced practice providers (APPs).

Qualified Candidates:

• Care for patients in the CVICU, managing cases ranging from CABG and valve replacement/repairs, including TAVR, to ECMO and aortic aneurysm repairs.
• Perform bedside procedures within scope of service, write progress notes, participate in daily rounds, write orders, dictate discharge notes, and engage in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Work 12-hour shifts, totaling 14 shifts per month.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Ideal candidates should have experience managing cardiothoracic surgery or cardiac patients, ICU experience, and prior work as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Nurse practitioners must be certified in acute care.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

This employed opportunity offers:

• Competitive compensation.
• A comprehensive and flexible benefits program.
• CME time and allowance.
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• A strong support system.

Community & Lifestyle:

Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, this community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and modern amenities. Known for its historic charm and thriving arts scene, residents enjoy easy access to freshwater springs, scenic parks, lakes, and museums. Conveniently located within driving distance of both Florida coasts, the area provides access to beautiful beaches and many of the state's premier destinations and attractions. Consistently recognized as one of Florida's most desirable places to live, it combines the warmth of a welcoming community with the opportunities and conveniences of a dynamic, growing city.