Locum Nurse Practitioner; NP - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Cincinnati, OH

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic

Location:

Cincinnati, OH

Employer:

Wellhart, LLC

Pay:

Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration:

30 Days

Start Date:

ASAP
About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery NP in Cincinnati, Ohio, 45237!

We are seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio, starting Feb 23, 2026.

This role offers a dynamic schedule with 8a-4p shifts, nightly call from 4p-8a, and 24-hour weekend call two weekends per month. The selected candidate will play a key role in patient care, including pre-op physical exams, coordination of care, and rounding.

Job Details

Location:

Ohio

Start Date:

Feb 23, 2026
LOA: 30 days
Provider Type Needed:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner

Schedule:

8a-4p, nightly call 4p-8a, 24-hour weekend call; two weekends per month of call

Responsibilities and Duties
Perform suture removal
Diagnose and treat illnesses
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Write prescriptions
Coordinate patient care
Conduct rounding on patients
Complete pre-operative physical exams

Additional Information
Active Ohio NP license required
Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery required
BLS and ACLS certifications required
100 percent clean background required; no exceptions
Prior training and relevant experience required

Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice.
Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.

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