Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic and OR in Connecticut

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-219826-NP-CT

• Title: NP

• Dates Needed: Sept 01 - Dec 31

• Shift Type: Day Shift

• Assignment Type: Clinic; OR

• Call Required: No

• Board Certification Required: Negotiable

• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This well-established teaching hospital in Connecticut provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, cardiovascular, and specialty care. The facility serves a diverse regional community and maintains established surgical infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery. Support staff are available to assist clinicians throughout the coverage period.

About the Facility Location

Connecticut offers a range of regional attractions and recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. The state is home to notable cultural institutions, including the Mystic Seaport Museum - the largest maritime museum in the United States - the New Britain Museum of American Art, and the Connecticut Trolley Museum. Outdoor pursuits such as kayaking and cycling, as well as shopping and dining, are accessible throughout the region, with additional amenities available near Hartford.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide cardiothoracic surgery coverage during day shifts across clinic and operating room settings at an on-site facility in Connecticut from September 1 through December 31. Clinical responsibilities include cardiac surgery OR and inpatient coverage, as well as chest tube insertion and management. No call is required as a condition of this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: NA

• Support Staff: Yes

• Call Ratio/Schedule: no call

• Location Type: On-Site

• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

• Government: No

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