Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $105-115 per hour
About the role
Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a 13-week locum tenens assignment in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a hospital-based position with a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday.
Job ID: 3438573
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 40-hour work week
- Night call: 5–6 nights per month
- Weekend call: 1 weekend per month (emergency surgeries only; no rounding or consults)
Responsibilities
- Manage 6–8 patients per day as part of a team
- Weekly operating room assignments: endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH), coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve procedures, and aortic procedures
- Serve as first assist (approximately 40%) and second assist (approximately 60%)
Requirements
- RNFA certification may be required based on experience and start date
- RAH experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid malpractice insurance
- 24-hour access to Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
- Covered transportation and housing expenses
Pay
Competitive compensation. Rates shown are all-inclusive estimates combining an hourly base pay with other potential earnings such as overtime, call, and holiday pay. Actual compensation is affected by factors including the critical need of the position, overall experience, and qualifications. Contact your consultant for details.
About Weatherby Healthcare
Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, a leader in the locum tenens industry since 1995. The company leverages a nationwide network to connect locums professionals across nearly 100 specialties for physicians, PAs, and NPs, providing award-winning 24/7 support throughout the assignment process.