Job Summary
Job Description
Location: Hershey, PA
Position: Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Cardiac ICU
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Compensation: $125/hr
Job Description:
A hospital in Hershey, PA, is seeking an experienced Critical Care Board-Certified APP to join our Cardiac ICU team in a locum tenens capacity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing critically ill cardiac patients, including expertise in the management of VA & VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and cardiac transplant patients.
Schedule:
- (3) 13-hour shifts per week (7 AM - 8 PM or 7 PM - 8 AM)
- Includes night shifts, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities:
- Primary management of HVI CCU patients under the guidance of an Intensivist
- Daily rounding, patient management, order entry, admissions, and post-operative care
- Performing procedures including:
- Arterial lines
- Central lines
- Swan-Ganz catheter placement
- IABP removal
Requirements:
- Board-Certified Critical Care APP (NP/PA)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Critical Care Cardiac ICU unit
- Strong expertise in ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and cardiac transplant management
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced ICU setting
Why Apply?
- Competitive pay at $125/hr
- Gain experience in a leading cardiac ICU unit
- Work in a collaborative, high-acuity environment