Nurse Practitioner – Surgery – Cardiovascular Locum

We are seeking a Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a 26-week locum tenens assignment at a Level II Trauma facility near Charlotte, North Carolina. This position provides inpatient vascular surgery coverage with a predictable schedule and no call or clinic responsibilities.

• Schedule:
  
  Four (4) 10-hour day shifts per week
• Weekend Call/Coverage: 1:4 weekend rotation (Sat/Sun)
• Coverage:
  Inpatient vascular surgery
• Clinic:
  None
• First Assisting:
  Not required; preferred

The APP will provide inpatient vascular surgery coverage and work collaboratively with vascular surgeons and the multidisciplinary care team. Responsibilities may include:

• Inpatient evaluation and management of vascular surgery patients
• Daily patient rounds and follow-up care
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the vascular surgery team
• Coordinate patient care with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Assist with admissions, consultations, and discharges
• Perform procedures within the provider's scope of practice and facility privileges
• First assisting in the operating room when needed and within scope
• Provide patient and family education
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in Epic

• Active North Carolina PA or NP license required
• Vascular surgery experience strongly preferred
• Inpatient hospital experience required
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the vascular surgery team
• First-assist experience:
  Preferred, not required