We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 32-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This role starts on Nov 24, 2025, and features 12-hour night call shifts every Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm to 6am. Candidates must be within 30 minutes of the hospital and have recent experience with Maquet Hemopro 2.
Job Details
- Location : Ohio
- Start Date : Nov 24, 2025
- LOA : 32 days
- Provider Type Needed : Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule : Every Tuesday and Thursday, 6pm - 6am; night call coverage
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide first assist coverage for cardiovascular and thoracic surgical proceduresRespond to night call duties, with approximately 7 percent chance of being called in per shiftManage most calls remotely via phone; on-site presence required if called in (approximately once every 10 shifts)Utilize Maquet Hemopro 2 as needed during proceduresDeliver advanced cardiac and thoracic care in collaboration with the surgical teamMaintain readiness within a 30-minute range from the hospitalDocument patient encounters and interventions using Epic EMREnsure compliance with Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) requirementsAdditional Information
Must hold current NCCPA certificationValid Ohio license requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications requiredRecent experience with Maquet Hemopro 2 is mandatoryEpic EMR experience preferredCredentialing process estimated at 2-3 weeksBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.