Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Connecticut

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference
  -208935-NP-CT
• Title:
  
  NP
• Dates Needed:
  Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
• Shift Type:
  Day Shift; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:
  Clinic; OR
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Job Duration:
  Locums

The organization operates a comprehensive hospital-based surgery division specializing in thoracic care services. The facility provides a full range of medical services across multiple locations with dedicated surgical capabilities. The surgery department maintains modern equipment and resources to support advanced cardiothoracic procedures.

Connecticut features educational institutions including Yale University and the University of Connecticut, alongside entertainment venues such as Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino with its arena. The region offers family-friendly attractions like Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration and Mystic Seaport, which provide educational experiences, as well as Ocean Beach Park for recreational activities.

The clinician will collaborate directly with a cardiac surgeon to deliver comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery services. Primary responsibilities include assisting in surgical procedures within the operating room environment and maintaining 24-hour call coverage as required. The position involves both clinic-based patient care and surgical support across day shift hours. Board certification is not required for this assignment, and prescriptive authority is not necessary for the role.

• Case Load/PPD:
  Variable based on facility volume
• Support Staff:
  Cardiac surgeon, nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient Population:
  Adults
• Call Ratio/
  
  Schedule:
  
  Call coverage
• Location Type:
  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Government:
  No

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