(Archived) Urgent Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery PA or NP Coverage Need in Washington

Locum Source is working with a hospital in southeastern Washington that is in need of a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery to assist with clinic hours + call coverage. The great thing about Washington is that they participate in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). If qualified, you could obtain a Washington license in weeks. I’ve included additional details below. If interested, please apply to learn more.

Dates:
February 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023

Schedule:
Monday – Friday.
7am – 3pm
Call every 4th day (usually once a week 3p-7a) & one weekend a month

Setting:
Outpatient/Inpatient
53 beds
Average of 10 patients per shift
EMR is Epic

Surgery Performed:
Robotic Lobectomy and Thymectomy using the Davinci Xi Robot • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Aortic Valve Replacement/ TAVR procedures
Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
Thoracotomy and VATS procedures
Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Aortic Dissection Repair
ECMO

Workflow/Responsibilities:
Morning Rounds, which include daily progress notes
Medication management, order appropriate labs and Studies as needed
Consults
History and Physical
Discharge Patients and Discharge Summaries
Chest tube management and removal
Attend Multidisciplinary rounds(when on call)
Daily Clinic (Monday-Thursday)post OP patients
First Assist in all procedures
Endoscopic Vein and Radial Harvesting using Maquet System(Hemopro 2 Vasoview) Prepare Conduit harvested
Place Appropriate post-operative orders
Close Sternotomy( Surgeon preference)

Requirements:
Board Eligible
Washington license

Benefits:
Travel, housing, and malpractice insurance