Locums - Tyler, Texas, NP/PA CVT Surgery Opening
Clinical Role
Join a high-acuity Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery team in Tyler, Texas, providing inpatient coverage for critically ill cardiac and thoracic surgery patients. This ongoing locums opportunity offers both day and night shifts in a Level I Trauma Center while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary surgical team.
Assignment Details
Start Date:
Assignment Length:
Schedule:
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Days)
- 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Nights)
- Coverage needed 7 days per week
- Both day and night providers needed
Position Highlights
- Ongoing assignment
- Multiple providers accepted
- Day and night shifts available
- Level I Trauma Center
- Hospital Stroke Certified
- Epic EMR
- High-acuity cardiovascular surgery service
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:
Patient Volume:
- Average of 10-15 patients on the service at any given time
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Round on patients in the Cardiovascular ICU
- Manage pre- and post-operative cardiac surgery patients
- Care for patients recovering from open-heart surgery
- Manage patients following VATS and lung procedures
- Assist with ventilator management and post-operative critical care
- Collaborate with cardiovascular surgeons, intensivists, nursing staff, and ancillary teams
- Participate in admissions as needed
- Document patient care using Epic EMR
Support & Technology
EMR System:
Facility Details:
- Level I Trauma Center
- Hospital Stroke Certified
Requirements
- Board Certified NP or PA with CVT Surgery experience required
- Active Texas license required
- Compact license accepted
- ACLS required
- BLS required
- Fellowship preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Operating Room experience strongly preferred
- Vein harvesting experience strongly preferred
Credentialing
- Please inquire for current credentialing timeline.
Organization & Team
- Collaborative Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery team
- High-volume cardiac surgery service
- Multidisciplinary critical care environment
- Opportunity for long-term ongoing coverage
About Tyler, Texas
Location & Access: Tyler is located in the heart of East Texas, approximately 100 miles east of Dallas, offering convenient access via major highways while maintaining a relaxed regional atmosphere.
Lifestyle & Community: Known as the "Rose Capital of America," Tyler features a welcoming community, affordable living, excellent dining, shopping, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy Tyler State Park, numerous lakes for boating and fishing, hiking and biking trails, golf courses, and beautiful gardens throughout the region.
Attractions: Tyler is home to the Tyler Rose Garden, Caldwell Zoo, East Texas State Fair, museums, wineries, and year-round community festivals.
Quality of Life: Tyler offers an outstanding quality of life with affordable housing, excellent healthcare, strong schools, short commute times, and abundant recreational opportunities.
What RecruitWell Provides
- A+ rated malpractice coverage
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
- Open communication
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- Accountability
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