LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery NP in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106!
About The Position
We are seeking a Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico beginning Dec 1, 2025. This 30-day contract involves a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation, with clinic hours Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. Call responsibilities are to be determined. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized surgical support in a dynamic clinical setting.
Job Details
- Location : New Mexico
- Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
- LOA : 30 days
- Provider Type Needed : Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule : 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off; clinic runs Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; call is to be determined
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide advanced practice care in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery settingsConduct pre- and post-operative assessmentsAssist with patient management in clinicCollaborate with surgical and clinical teams to optimize patient outcomesMaintain accurate and timely documentationSupport best practices in line with clinic protocolsAdditional Information
Minimum 1 year of experience requiredBoard certification not requiredMust hold or be eligible for licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in New MexicoBenefits
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.
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Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.