Nurse Practitioner​/Surgery - Cardiothoracic Locum Tenens​/Locums NP-Surgery Cardiothoracic

Position: Nurse Practitioner / Surgery - Cardiothoracic Locum Tenens / Locums NP-Surgery Cardiothoracic Job
Location: Cameron

Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Opportunity Near Cameron, AZ We are currently seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens position near Cameron, AZ. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled NP looking for flexibility and the chance to work in a dynamic, high-demand specialty. The position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis.

Position Overview

Location:

Near Cameron, AZ

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:
Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift with on-call requirements Shift

Schedule:

Day

Shifts:

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM On-Call: 3:00 PM - 7:00 AM Monthly Commitment: 10 days per month (September-January) with flexible shift options Orientation:
One day required for orientation Assignment Details Practice Setting:
Hospital-based, focusing on Cardiothoracic Surgery Support Staff:
Collaborating closely with a Cardiothoracic Surgeon Patient Volume: 10-15 CVICU/step-down patients per day, plus 1-2 surgeries Patient Demographics:
Adults and geriatrics Department:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Hospital Bed Size: 199 beds EMR System:
Cerner Required Procedures and Skills Special Procedures:
Temporary pacemaker removal Chest tube removal Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) removal Arterial line (Aline) placement

Skills:

Recent experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery Proficiency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) Certification and Licensing Requirements Board Certification:
Required Licensing:
Must be licensed or eligible for licensing as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Arizona DEA:
Required

Certifications:

ACLS and BLS (American Heart Association) required

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery with EVH experience

Education:

Nurse Practitioner:
Graduate from an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program Or:
Completion of a RN/NP First Assistant Program with appropriate certifications Licensure:
Current unrestricted Arizona APRN license

Certifications:

Medical Surgical or NP ANCC or AANP Certification, ACLS, and BLS (American Heart Association) required Why This Opportunity?

This role offers the perfect balance of professional challenge and flexibility. With a focus on Cardiothoracic Surgery, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a skilled surgical team, manage a diverse patient population, and contribute to critical care outcomes. The flexible schedule allows for a balanced work-life integration, making this an ideal opportunity for experienced Nurse Practitioners looking to make a meaningful impact in a hospital setting.

Job : j-243477 If you are a qualified Nurse Practitioner with a background in Cardiothoracic Surgery, we encourage you to apply for this locum tenens opportunity. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care in this essential specialty.