Cardiac Surgery APP: ICU Rotations, 24/7 Coverage

SUNY Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance benefits

Well-being programs

Retirement plan

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University seeks a skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join the Cardiac Surgery Team for full-time coverage in the Cardiopulmonary ICU. The role supports postoperative cardiac care within a Level I Trauma Center serving a 17+ county region.

Scheduling is based on operational needs with 24/7 coverage. Responsibilities include ICU management, ordering labs, daily rounds, and invasive procedures, with shifts spanning days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree as NP or PA required.
• NYS Licensed/Registered NP or PA required.
• CPR-BLS and ACLS Certification required at appointment.”

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage post-op cardiac surgery patients in ICU/stepdown.
• Order and interpret labs, tests, and procedures for critical care management.
• Daily rounds with multidisciplinary team.
• Complete daily progress notes and new admissions/consultations.
• Place central/arterial lines and invasive devices; remove as needed.
• Rotational days/nights/weekends/holidays/on-call to ensure 24/7 staffing.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree as NP/PA

NYS licensed/registered NP or PA

Tools

CPR-BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NPI number

Medicare enrollment

Job description

SUNY Upstate Medical University seeks a skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join the Cardiac Surgery Team for full-time coverage in the Cardiopulmonary ICU. The role supports postoperative cardiac care within a Level I Trauma Center serving a 17+ county region.

Scheduling is based on operational needs with 24/7 coverage. Responsibilities include ICU management, ordering labs, daily rounds, and invasive procedures, with shifts spanning days, nights, weekends, and holidays.