The facility operates a comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery program with no trauma designation and provides full-scope surgical services. Travel and lodging expenses are covered for locum tenens clinicians, and the hospital maintains modern equipment and protocols to support high-quality cardiothoracic surgical care.
About the Facility LocationThis area offers diverse recreational opportunities including dolphin watching excursions through Grand Lagoon, where visitors can observe marine life and photograph scenic waterfront properties near St. Andrews State Park. The region features popular attractions such as Kennedy Space Center and LEGOLAND Florida, with convenient access to Tampa and Miami for extended exploration. Visitors can enjoy beaches, piers, museums, and parks throughout the area, with unique attractions like Devils Den providing adventure activities suitable for various budgets.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive full-scope cardiothoracic surgery coverage including first assist procedures, ICU patient management, and daily patient rounding across multiple shift types. The clinician will manage a busy surgical program with call coverage responsibilities while working collaboratively with nursing staff and support teams. The position requires prescriptive authority and Florida medical licensure with continuous availability for emergency cases requiring immediate surgical intervention.
Additional Job DetailsOur services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
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