Locum Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery NP

Med Ninjas; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Job summary

Med Ninjas seeks a Nurse Practitioner specialized in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Lexington, Kentucky. The role covers first assisting in cardiothoracic operations, inpatient rounds, ICU and telemetry, and various procedures with an Epic EMR system.

Coverage blocks run through 52 weeks with 7:00 AM–7:00 PM weekday hours and night/weekend call; weekend 24-hour coverage approximately one weekend per month.

Qualifications

• Board certification required
• Active Kentucky license highly preferred; candidates willing to obtain a Kentucky license may be considered, subject to facility approval
• ACLS, BLS, and DEA required

Responsibilities

• First assisting in cardiothoracic surgeries
• Inpatient rounds
• ICU and telemetry coverage
• Procedures such as CABG, AVR, MVR, thoracotomy, lung resection, vein harvesting and chest tube placement

Job description

Med Ninjas seeks a Nurse Practitioner specialized in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Lexington, Kentucky. The role covers first assisting in cardiothoracic operations, inpatient rounds, ICU and telemetry, and various procedures with an Epic EMR system.

Coverage blocks run through 52 weeks with 7:00 AM–7:00 PM weekday hours and night/weekend call; weekend 24-hour coverage approximately one weekend per month.