Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Locum Tenens - Clinical Hours Only | NC

Updated 11/21/25
$150.00 – $175.00 hourly
North Carolina, North Carolina, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance

Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Requirement: Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
  • Location: North Carolina
  • Job settings: Inpatient
  • Coverage Required: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Schedule: On-site clinical hours only
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
  • License: An active North Carolina state license is required
  • EMR: Epic
  • Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
  • Other details: The facility which is stroke-certified is looking for a provider to cover on-site clinical hours only. There are an average of 10-20 and 30 beds in the department. The schedule is 7 on/7 off with 12-hour shifts from 1900 to 0700, providing coverage for both cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients. Responsibilities include managing vascular surgery ICU patients in coordination with critical care, as well as vascular and cardiothoracic surgery floor patients. There are no cardiothoracic surgery ICU responsibilities, no surgical or operating room duties, and no call requirements.
  • White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
  • Rf: 04870

Job Responsibilities

* Provide nighttime coverage for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients.
* Manage vascular surgery ICU patients in collaboration with critical care.
* Manage vascular and cardiothoracic surgery floor patients.
* Deliver patient care without surgical, operating room, or call duties.

Qualifications

* Relevant clinical background in managing cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients.
* Experience with ICU co-management preferred.
* Ability to work independently during night shifts.

Working Hours

* 7 on / 7 off rotation.
* 12-hour shifts, 1900–0700.
* No call required.

Skills

* Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
* Proficiency in caring for postoperative vascular and cardiothoracic patients.
* Effective communication and collaboration with critical care teams.
* Ability to manage both ICU and floor patients efficiently.
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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.

Job Description

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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.