Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Wisconsin Nurses; Appleton, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance provided by AMN

Travel and lodging coordination

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens support in Wisconsin. The role involves inpatient care with 24‑hour call, including nights and weekends, to cover cardiothoracic procedures and postoperative management.

Qualifications include Advanced Practice Provider certification, cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery experience, and a current state license. Start ASAP with competitive pay and full travel/lodging support through AMN.

Qualifications

• Cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery experience required.
• Advanced Practice Provider certification.
• State license to practice required.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient cardiothoracic cases including bypass graft first‑assist and post‑op care.
• Handle 24‑hour call as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Collaborate with surgical team to support patient care through discharge.

Skills

Cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery

Advanced Practice Provider

Education

Advanced Practice Provider certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP)

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $106.70 - $115.50

This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic 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: Full-time; 24-hour call may be required, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Practice Setting: Inpatient
• Types of Cases: Cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery; coronary artery bypass graft first-assist, vein harvesting, and postoperative intensive care and step-down management
• Credentialing Timeframe: Not specified
• Electronic Medical Record: Not specified
• Certifications Required: Advanced Practice Provider certification; prior cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery experience required
• Licensure Required: State license required

Facility Location

Situated along the Fox River in Wisconsin, Appleton is home to Lawrence University. The city, which grew in conjunction with a private university, has since expanded to incorporate various industrial businesses, shopping centers, a public library, and various recreational destinations.

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, rentals 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.