Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens

Job Overview This position involves providing cardiothoracic surgery coverage as a Nurse Practitioner in an inpatient setting. Key responsibilities include vein harvesting, managing an inpatient census of 2-6 patients, and outpatient care for 2-15 patients daily. The role requires on-site availability during day and 24-hour shifts, with call duties included. Clinicians must be adaptable to all age groups and handle a variety of clinical tasks without prescriptive authority requirements. Qualifications & Skills Proficiency in cardiothoracic surgical procedures and inpatient managementAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentStrong clinical judgment and patient management skillsComfort with call responsibilities and on-site availabilityFlexibility to cover day and 24-hour shifts, including weekends Key Duties Perform vein harvesting and manage inpatient patient careProvide outpatient services to a diverse patient populationMaintain on-site presence during assigned shifts and call periodsEnsure seamless clinical coverage and patient safety