Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atFacility in Urbana, Illinois

LocumTenens.com; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage in a central Illinois hospital. The assignment runs day shift 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with on-call requirements. Board-certified CT surgery credentials are required, and the role focuses on hospital-based patient care in an inpatient setting.

This locum assignment offers ongoing coverage with ASAP start. Clinicians will work on-site, supporting established protocols and collaborating with the

Qualifications

• Active NP license and CT surgery board certification.
• Experience providing inpatient care in cardiothoracic settings.
• Ability to participate in on-call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage on a day shift from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with call.
• Respond to cardiothoracic surgical cases during each designated coverage period.

Skills

Inpatient care

Cardiothoracic surgery knowledge

Call coverage

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Cardiothoracic Surgery board certification

Job description

Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-226951-NP-IL
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support locum tenens cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient settings. The facility operates on-site and provides the resources necessary to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period. On-site workflows are structured to accommodate day shift and call-based coverage for the cardiothoracic surgery service line.

About the Facility Location

The Champaign-Urbana area is a community-oriented region in central Illinois, home to notable cultural venues such as the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, the Krannert Art Museum, and the Spurlock Museum, which houses exhibits spanning cultures from Ancient Mesopotamia to the Americas. The area offers a range of entertainment options including live music venues, theater performances, collegiate athletics, and an extensive park system with programming for all ages. Clinicians on assignment will also find community events, skating facilities, and public libraries with regular activities, providing varied options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Nurse Practitioner will provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage on a day shift basis from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with call coverage required as a component of this assignment. Clinical responsibilities encompass cardiothoracic surgical services within an on-site, hospital-based inpatient environment. Call is a required element of this role, and clinicians must maintain availability to respond to cardiothoracic surgical cases throughout each designated coverage period. Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No