Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Coverage atFacility in Texas

This Job at a Glance Job Reference
-225777-NP-TX

Title:

NP Dates Needed:
December - Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift Assignment Type: ORCall

Required:

Yes Board Certification

Required:

No

Job Duration:
Locums

This 311-bed hospital maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support locum tenens cardiothoracic surgery coverage across operating room settings. The facility holds a Level 3 trauma designation and utilizes EPIC EMR to support coordinated clinical documentation and patient care delivery. On-site resources are in place to facilitate continuity of cardiovascular surgical services throughout each assigned coverage period.

Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. The state features underground geological sites accessible via guided tours, interactive space exploration exhibits, and historic landmarks with free public admission. Outdoor experiences include ranch activities, scenic trails, and cultural events spanning music, arts, and food festivals distributed across the state’s various regions, providing diverse options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage in an operating room setting on a day shift basis, with call coverage required as a component of this full-time assignment beginning in December. Clinical responsibilities are limited to cardiovascular cases and do not include CVT cases. Duties include assisting with vein harvesting, providing surgical closing assistance, and managing 2-6 consults per day.

All clinical documentation is maintained using EPIC EMR.

• Case Load/PPD: 2-6 consults per day
• Patient Population:
  All Ages
• Location Type:
  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Government:
  No