Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atFacility in Michigan

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Sanford (MI); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC seeks a board-certified Nurse Practitioner for a cardiothoracic surgery coverage assignment in Michigan. Dates: Jan 2027 through June 2027. Day shift with call responsibilities including 24-hour call, inpatient and operating room coverage.

The NP will provide full-scope rounding, participate in a surgical team, and hold prescriptive authority as required for the position. Location is on-site at a Level I facility with ongoing cardiothoracic services.

Qualifications

• Cardiothoracic care coverage for NP in inpatient and OR settings.
• Ability to handle day shift with call duties including 24-hour coverage.
• Prescriptive authority required for this position.
• Board certification required for practice in this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage in inpatient and OR settings.
• Perform full-scope rounding and call duties.
• Collaborate with surgical team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Cardiothoracic care

24-hour call

Prescriptive authority

Board certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-212396-NP-MI
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: Jan 2027-June 2027
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This Level I facility provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services with advanced inpatient and operating room capabilities. The hospital maintains modern surgical equipment and established protocols to support high-quality patient care delivery for cardiothoracic surgery patients.

About the Facility Location

Michigan offers diverse attractions ranging from outdoor recreational areas like Mackinac Island State Park and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to cultural institutions such as the Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum. The state features family-friendly destinations including LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan and various museums, alongside entertainment venues like Comerica Park and Ford Field. Summer visitors can enjoy beaches, boating activities, and festivals throughout the region, with Mackinac Island providing a distinctive car-free environment accessible by bike or horse-drawn transportation.

About the Clinician's Workday

The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage with day shifts from 7 AM to 3 PM, weeknight call, and 24-hour weekend call responsibilities for both inpatient and operating room settings. The clinician will perform full scope rounding, call duties, and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure continuity of care across the cardiothoracic surgery service line. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for this position.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 10-15 surgeries per week
• Support Staff: 3 APPs
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No