This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-NP-TX
Title: NP
Dates Needed: December - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: No
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This 311-bed hospital maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support locum tenens cardiothoracic surgery coverage across operating room settings. The facility holds a Level 3 trauma designation and utilizes EPIC EMR to support coordinated clinical documentation and patient care delivery. On-site resources are in place to facilitate continuity of cardiovascular surgical services throughout each assigned coverage period.
About the Facility Location
Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. The state features underground geological sites accessible via guided tours, interactive space exploration exhibits, and historic landmarks with free public admission. Outdoor experiences include ranch activities, scenic trails, and cultural events spanning music, arts, and food festivals distributed across the state's various regions, providing diverse options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.
About the Clinician's Workday
The Nurse Practitioner will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage in an operating room setting on a day shift basis, with call coverage required as a component of this full-time assignment beginning in December. Clinical responsibilities are limited to cardiovascular cases and do not include CVT cases. Duties include assisting with vein harvesting, providing surgical closing assistance, and managing 2-6 consults per day. All clinical documentation is maintained using EPIC EMR.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 2-6 consults per day
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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Responsibilities
Provide cardiothoracic surgical coverage in OR setting
Assist with vein harvesting and surgical closing
Qualifications
NP board certification not required? (Board Certification Required: No)
RN/NP licensure for cardiothoracic surgery
Experience in cardiothoracic OR preferred (locum tenens)