We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certified Physician Assistant (PA) or Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) (with RNFA) to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates team in Ohio. This is a high-priority, full-time position with a focus on cardiac surgery, first-assisting, and inpatient care.

Position Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Full-time
• Credential Accepted: NP or PA with at least 1 year of experience in cardiac surgery
• Board Status: Board Certified
• State License Required: Ohio (IMLC not accepted)
• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS
• DEA Required: Yes

Job Responsibilities:

• First-assisting in cardiac surgery
• Conduit harvesting (EVH: Maquet Vasoview HemoPro 2)
• Inpatient rounding and consults
• Placement of arterial and venous lines
• Chest tube insertion (rare), chest tube removal, removal of pacing wires, IABPs, ECMO decannulation
• After-hours telephone beeper call for consults and OR (not in-house)
• 80%-90% OR work; 10%-20% inpatient work
• No advanced heart failure, VADs, or transplants

Schedule:

• Most common schedule is 7-on/7-off, but other options (including part-time arrangements) may be considered
• Weekend work required
• Estimated shifts per month: 14
• After-hours call via beeper (not in-house)
• Telephone call with zero average admissions during call

If you are a qualified PA or NP with experience in cardiac surgery and are interested in a dynamic, high-priority position, please apply today!