We are seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania beginning Nov 1, 2025. This full-time opportunity spans 30 days, featuring 3x12 hour in-house day shifts per week with regular weekday availability and weekend call coverage. Job Details Location : Pennsylvania Start Date : Nov 1, 2025 LOA : 30 days Provider Type Needed : Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Schedule : 3x12 hour in-house day shifts (6am-6pm), call coverage 6pm-6 : 30am approximately every 5 weekends, must be available Monday through Friday, 36-40 hours per week plus weekend call Responsibilities and Duties Provide advanced clinical support for cardiothoracic surgery patients Perform patient assessments and manage perioperative care Collaborate with attending surgeons and the multidisciplinary team Respond to emergencies and provide patient care during call hours Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and hospital guidelines Additional Information Active PA Nurse Practitioner license required Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required Temporary privileges approved Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What 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. LI-SC1
Nurse Practitioner Np • Pennsylvania, US