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About The Position
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care Cardiac Surgery Jobs in Spokane, WA
Advance your career as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner specializing in acute care cardiac surgery in Spokane, WA. Join a leading cardiac surgery team and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative healthcare environment with four surgeons and four physician assistants. This locum tenens opportunity offers exposure to advanced cardiothoracic procedures and a supportive clinical setting. Spokane, Washington, is a top destination for healthcare professionals, offering a vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and abundant outdoor activities.
Key Job Details – Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Location : Spokane, WA 99204 (Washington healthcare jobs)
Employment Type : Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner (Travel Contract)
Specialty : Cardiothoracic Surgery – Acute Care
Shifts per Week : 4 (10-hour day shifts, 7am-5pm)
Call Schedule : Weekday call rotation every third day (5pm-7am); weekend call every fourth weekend (Friday 5pm-Monday 7am)
Estimated Weekly Pay : $3,596 - $3,995
Contract Duration : 13 weeks with potential extension
Clinical Setting : Operating Room, ICU, Stepdown Unit
Nurse Practitioner Qualifications
Active Nurse Practitioner license in Washington State
Board Certified or Board Eligible Nurse Practitioner
BLS certification required
Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care or cardiothoracic surgery
Strong clinical skills in cardiac surgery and acute care
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities
Conduct morning rounds and complete daily progress notes for cardiac surgery patients
Manage medications, order labs, and diagnostic studies as needed
Perform consults, history and physicals, and patient admissions
Coordinate discharge planning and prepare patient summaries
Manage and remove chest tubes
First assist in all cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including robotic and open cases
Perform endoscopic vein and radial artery harvesting using Maquet System
Place post-operative orders and assist with closure of sternotomy (per surgeon preference)
Provide call coverage for late cases, CCU calls, and emergency returns
Participate in weekend rounding, progress notes, and emergency coverage as needed
Apply now to join our Spokane, WA healthcare team as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner in acute care cardiac surgery. Take the next step in your nurse practitioner career and experience the best of Washington healthcare jobs!
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
About GHR
About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens
GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.
From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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