Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Fly in @ 210k
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Job description
An opportunity is available for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Rapid City, South Dakota. This overnight role provides coverage in a highly resourced hospital, supporting patients in both the ICU and inpatient setting.
Schedule & Compensation
· Night shifts: 5:00 PM–6:30 AM
· 14 shifts per month
· Two weeks on / two weeks off
· Annual compensation: $210,000
· Full benefits package
Clinical Setting & Patient Volume
· Highly resourced hospital environment
· Coverage across the cardiothoracic surgery ward and ICU
· Typical nightly census:
o 3–6 ICU patients
o 10–15 inpatients
Responsibilities
· Provide overnight clinical coverage for cardiothoracic surgery patients.
· Assess and manage patients in the ICU and inpatient setting.
· Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in clinical status.
· Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams.
· Support continuity of care and communicate clinical updates to the daytime team.
Requirements
· Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with eligibility for South Dakota licensure.
· ICU or cardiac clinical experience required.
· Cardiothoracic surgery or critical care experience strongly preferred.
· BLS and ACLS certifications required.
· Acute-care specialty certification preferred.