Cath Lab/Electrophysiology Lab/Non-Invasive Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider - Per Diem

Stamford Health; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Stamford Health’s Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) to support diagnostic, emergency and elective cath lab, EP lab and interventional cardiology services. You will collaborate with attending physicians and staff to guide patient care from admission through discharge.

Shifts are 4 weekday shifts per month with schedules from 8 AM–6 PM or 7 AM–5 PM at Stamford Hospital, CT.

Qualifications

• Valid license as APRN or PA in CT.
• ACLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of APRN experience in a similar position.

Responsibilities

• Taking medical histories and performing physical examinations, utilizing appropriate diagnostic techniques to assess patient’s condition.
• Ordering and interpreting lab data, radiological examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Completing accurate and appropriate orders; developing treatment plans in conjunction with the physician; and administering treatments and medications.
• Providing education, instruction, and counseling as indicated after assessing the learning needs of the patient and family.

Skills

CT APRN/PA license

ACLS certification

2+ years APRN experience

Job description

Job Description

The Advanced Practice Provider (PA or APRN) is responsible for the assessment, evaluation, clinical management & treatment of patients within the Heart & Vascular Service Line; primarily for the diagnostic, emergency and elective Cath lab, EP Lab, and interventional cardiology patients. This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work in collaboration with the attending physicians and the staff to facilitate patient care from admission through discharge.

Per Diem

Minimum commitment of 4 weekday shifts per month. Shifts vary between 8AM to 6PM and 7AM to 5PM.

Location

Stamford Hospital’s Main Campus in Stamford, CT

The Stamford Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) is distinguished for our patient-centered approach and latest advanced technology, ranking in the 90 th percentile nationally. Through our world-class partnership with Columbia University Irving Medical Center, our dedicated and skilled heart team works together in one setting to provide coordinated, compassionate, specialized, world-class care.

Pre-Op And Post-Op Responsibilities (No Intra-Op) Include

• Taking medical histories and performing physical examinations, utilizing appropriate diagnostic techniques to assess patient’s condition
• Ordering and interpreting lab data, radiological examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Completing accurate and appropriate orders; developing treatment plans in conjunction with the physician; and administering treatments and medications.
• Providing education, instruction, and counseling as indicated after assessing the learning needs of the patient and family.

Qualifications

• Valid license as APRN or PA in CT.
• ACLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of APRN experience in a similar position.

As a Planetree hospital, we are committed to personalizing, humanizing, and demystifying the healthcare experience for patients and their families. Our approach is holistic and encourages healing in all dimensions — mind, body, and spirit.