NP / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA Job

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    First assist in Cardiothoracic surgeries including CABG, AVR, MVR, and thoracotomy/lung resection. Manage telemetry and ICU patients, providing post-operative care and monitoring.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLexington, KY

    Description

    JOB OVERVIEW
    • Job Id: A-NP-70329
    • Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
    • Specialty: NP/PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
    • Job Type: Locum Tenens
    • Location: Lexington, KY
    • Service Setting: Inpatient
    • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
    • Coverage Period: Nov 26, 2026 Ongoing
    • Shift Schedule: MonFri: 7a-7p
    • Call Schedule:
      • Night call: 7p-7a
      • Weekend call: 7a-7a
    • Call Type: Bepper
    • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
    • Travel, Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
    COVERAGE DATES
    • Nov 26, 2026 Nov 30, 2026
    • Dec 18, 2026 Dec 28, 2026
    • Jan 29, 2027
    • Feb 11, 2027 Feb 15, 2027
    • Apr 3, 2027 Apr 11, 2027
    • May 11, 2027 May 28, 2027
    • Ongoing dates TBD
    PATIENT INFORMATION
    • Average Daily Volume: 1-2 surgeries daily
    • Rounding: Weekend rounding included
    • Case Mix: Cardiothoracic surgery (CABG, AVR, MVR, Thoracotomy/lung resection)
    FACILITY INFORMATION
    • EMR System: Epic
    • Support Staff Available: None needed
    PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
    • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
    • Credentialing Timeline: 90-110 days
    REQUIRED PROCEDURES
    • First assist in CABG, AVR, MVR, and thoracotomy/lung resection cases
    • Vein harvest and chest tube placement
    • OR duties including surgical assisting
    • Telemetry and ICU patient management

    JOB REQUIREMENTS
    • Board: Board Certified in relevant specialty
    • Licenses: Active KY license or willingness to obtain
    • DEA: Active DEA Certification
    • Certifications: ACLS, BLS
    • Experience: Proficiency in Cardiothoracic surgery procedures
    • Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice history, Epic EMR proficiency
    Duties & Responsibilities
    • First assist in Cardiothoracic surgeries including CABG, AVR, MVR, and thoracotomy/lung resection.
    • Perform OR duties such as vein harvest, chest tube placement, and surgical assisting.
    • Manage telemetry and ICU patients, providing post-operative care and monitoring.
    • Take call duties 1-2 days per week and one weekend per month (Friday 7am to Monday 7am).
    • Conduct inpatient rounds on weekends, covering procedures and surgery duties.


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