Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP)

AMN Healthcare; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 139,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Competitive pay

Travel, lodging, rentals & transport

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for outpatient cardiac surgery coverage in New Jersey. The role supports a locum tenens need with a Monday–Friday schedule, four 10-hour shifts, and EPIC EMR integration.

The candidate will manage preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients, perform minor post-op procedures, and coordinate care with the surgical team. Licensing and BLS are required to practice in NJ.

Qualifications

• Active NJ Medical License required.
• New Jersey DEA license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Cardiology outpatient NP/PA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients.
• Perform minor post-op procedures (wound debridement, packing).
• Provide outpatient cardiology care within the EPIC-based system.

Skills

Cardiology knowledge

Outpatient care

Education

Active New Jersey Medical License

New Jersey DEA License

BLS Certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP)

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $101.85 - $110.25

This facility is seeking a Outpatient Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4 days, 10-hour shifts


• Practice Setting: Outpatient


• Type of cases and required procedures: Preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients and minor post-op procedures (wound debridement, packing placement)


• Credentialing timeframe: 60- 90 days


• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC


• Certifications required: New Jersey Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS)


• Licensure required: Active New Jersey Medical LicenseOutpatient Cardiac Surgery APP need for HUMC office

Facility Location

“A City in Motion” is the motto for Hackensack; a suburb of New York City, only 12 miles to Midtown Manhattan and 7 miles to the George Washington Bridge. Some historic points of interest are the First Dutch Reformed Church building which was built in 1696, the city’s Main Street where one of the first Woolworth buildings exist, as well as the headquarters of United Jersey Bank.

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, u0009rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare

is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.