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Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Covington, LA
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery NP in Covington, Louisiana, 70433!

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner First Assist or Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery - Covington, LA

Why Apply?
Join a leading healthcare facility in Covington, LA, offering competitive pay and a dynamic work environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule with a reputable organization committed to patient care excellence. Immediate start available for qualified candidates seeking a rewarding career in cardiovascular surgery.

Quick Facts

• Location: Covington, LA
• Start Date: TBD
• End Date/Duration: Contract duration to be discussed upon application
• Shift: Per facility needs / days or nights
• Hours/week: Varies
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certs: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license required
• Experience: Prior experience in endovascular procedures preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (please note, this is placeholder; pay package discussed upon application)
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision options; flexible scheduling; professional growth opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Assist in cardiovascular surgeries, focusing on endo vein harvesting and radial artery harvesting procedures
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure high-quality patient care
• Prepare patients for surgery and support intraoperative procedures
• Assist in post-operative care and patient recovery processes
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation
• Follow sterile techniques and safety protocols during procedures

What You Need

Required:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in Louisiana
• Experience with endovascular harvesting procedures preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred:

• Prior experience in cardiovascular surgery or related fields

About the Assignment

This assignment is with a leading facility in Covington, Louisiana, known for its commitment to excellent patient outcomes and professional development. The role involves supporting cardiovascular surgical teams during complex procedures, emphasizing technical skill and safety. The facility offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for growth within a supportive healthcare community.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.

About VieMed Healthcare Staffing

We've Grown Since Our Start As a Healthcare Staffing Agency in Lafayette, LA and we couldn’t be prouder! Our service area expanded across the Gulf Coast at first. Now, we’re trusted by healthcare professionals and facilities nationwide. Our parent company, VieMed, serves 96,000+ patients nationwide with in-home, post-acute respiratory care and medical equipment services.

Today, VHS is more than a healthcare temp agency in Lafayette, Louisiana; we’re a national healthcare staffing and recruiting company.

At VieMed Healthcare Staffing, service, people, and technology distinguish us from other providers in the industry. With roots deeply embedded in the healthcare industry, we understand the critical importance of quality and the impact it has on patients’ lives. VHS team includes tenured recruiters who are clinicians and a seasoned leadership team with a wealth of experience in the healthcare industry. Our expertise is in staffing and workforce management solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, government agencies, clinics, and correctional facilities. We encourage open communication and are highly responsive to the needs of our clients and our healthcare professionals.

Quality Is at the Heart of Everything We Do
From the relationships we build to the seamless onboarding process, our commitment to quality shines through. We’re known for our transparent communication and our focus on the needs of our healthcare clients, tailoring our services to adapt to their requirements. Our story is about growth, innovation, and dedication to the healthcare industry.

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

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