JOB OVERVIEW
  

  

  
• Job Id: A-NP-70463

  
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner

  
• Specialty: NP - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens

  
• Location: Langhorne, PA

  
• Service Setting: Inpatient

  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing

  
• Shift Schedule: Varied (weekday call and 1-2 weekends per month)

  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage (on-call coverage)

  

  PATIENT INFORMATION
  

  

  
• Patient Demographics: Adult

  
• Rounding: Included

  
• Case Mix: Cardiothoracic Surgery

  

  FACILITY INFORMATION
  

  

  
• Trauma Level: Level 2

  
• EMR System: Epic

  

  PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  

  

    
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

  

  REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  

  

  
• Pre-Op Physical Exams

  
• Suture Removal

  
• Diagnose Illnesses

  
• Treat Illnesses

  
• Order Tests

  
• Interpret Tests

  
• Assist in Surgery

  
• Write Prescriptions

  
• Coordination of Care

  
• Rounding

  
• Chest Tube Insertions

  
• Endoscopic Retrieval

  

  

  JOB REQUIREMENTS
  

  

  
• Board: Board Certified (required)

  
• Licenses: Active PA License

  
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS

  
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of cardiothoracic experience

  
• Other Qualifications: Local provider required, clean background check

  

  Duties & Responsibilities
  

  

  
• Perform pre-operative physical exams and coordinate care for cardiothoracic surgery patients.

  
• Assist in surgery and perform chest tube insertions and endoscopic retrieval.

  
• Diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, and write prescriptions.

  
• Provide post-operative rounding and suture removal.

  
• Ensure coordination of care and communication with the heart team.

  

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