Cardiothoracic Night NP/PA - ICU & Inpatient Care

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 189,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment has an overnight Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role in Rapid City, SD, supporting cardiothoracic surgery patients in the ICU and inpatient units. The position demands strong ICU/cardiac experience and credential eligibility for South Dakota licensure.

The role operates 5:00 PM–6:30 AM with 14 shifts per month, two weeks on/two weeks off, and a comprehensive benefits package, including BLS/ACLS.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with eligibility for South Dakota licensure.
• ICU or cardiac clinical experience required.
• Cardiothoracic surgery or critical care experience strongly preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Acute-care specialty certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight clinical coverage for cardiothoracic surgery patients.
• Assess and manage patients in the ICU and inpatient setting.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in clinical status.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support continuity of care and communicate clinical updates to the daytime team.

Skills

ICU experience

Cardiac care

Critical care

Overnight coverage

Team coordination

Education

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant credential

Job description

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment has an overnight Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role in Rapid City, SD, supporting cardiothoracic surgery patients in the ICU and inpatient units. The position demands strong ICU/cardiac experience and credential eligibility for South Dakota licensure.

The role operates 5:00 PM–6:30 AM with 14 shifts per month, two weeks on/two weeks off, and a comprehensive benefits package, including BLS/ACLS.