Locum Tenens - Advanced Practice - Cardiology position opening in: Tucson, AZ
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Allergy/Immunology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/15/24
**Locums Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery - Tucson, AZ**
**Assignment Dates:**
Start Date: 10/1/2024
End Date: Ongoing
**Coverage Need**
- Coverage Type: No Call
- Schedule: Inpatient shifts
- Admissions required: Yes
- Trauma Level: 4
- EMR: Cerner
- Facility will accept multiple providers
**Position Details**
- Facility: Northwest Medical Center Tucson
- Department: Cardiovascular Surgery, Critical Care/Intensive Care
- Assigned Patients per Shift: Up to 15
- Beds in Department: 15
- Fellowship required: 1
- Credentialing Timeframe: ASAP
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
**Submissions Requirements**
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) - REQUIRED
- Licensed in Arizona - REQUIRED
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- ABLS, ATLS, and PALS NOT required
- CVICU experience required, including ventilator management, placing lines, chest tubes, managing/removing intra-aortic balloon pumps, and pulling pacer wires
- No supervision of other Advanced Practice Providers required
**Skill Requirements**
- Proficiency with cardiovascular ICU procedures
- Must have an Arizona License/DEA