Locums NP/PA Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Need in Washington
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Tacoma, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/04/24
  • Coverage Needed
    • January 1 - Ongoing
  • Schedule
    • Scheduled Clinic Hours and Call
    • Call Coverage 1 in 3 during the week as well as weekends
  • Clinical Details
    • 10 Patients Per Shift
    • Surgery Performed: Robotic Lobectomy and Thymectomy using the Davinci Xi Robot, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Aortic Valve Replacement/TAVR procedures, Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement, Thoracotomy and VATS procedures, Left Ventricular assist Device Implantation, Aortic Dissection Repair, ECMO
    • Provider Workflow/Responsibilities: Morning rounds, which include daily progress notes, medication management, order appropriate labs and studies as needed, consults, history and physical, discharge patients and discharge summaries, chest tube management and removal, attend multidisciplinary rounds (when on call), daily clinic (Monday - Thursday) post OP patients, first assist in all procedures, Endoscopic Vein and Radial Harvesting using Maquet System (Hemopro 2 Vasoview), prepare Conduit harvested, place appropriate post operative orders, close Sternotomy (Surgeon preference)
  • Requirements
    • Board Certified or Eligible
    • Active WA License
  • Call
    • Beeper
    • Weekday call includes: finishing late cases, taking calls from the CCU, returning to the hospital for emergency cases
    • Weekend call includes: rounding with the call Surgeon, progress notes, Chest Tube management, discharging patients, receiving calls from the ICU, available to return to the hospital for emergency cases
  • EMR
    • Epic