Surgery - Vascular Nurse Practitioner

Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery NP coverage in Tennessee, call only with a 30 to 45 minute response time. You will assist the CV surgeon on bypass cases, vein harvesting experience is required.

Highlights

• Call only coverage, no scheduled clinic or rounding shifts listed
• Ongoing need starting ASAP through early 2027, covering a medical leave
• Emergent privileges available when needed
• Dedicated inpatient CV service with a 20 bed department and full support staff

Practice Setting

• Inpatient cardiothoracic surgery service
• Call is for assigned patients
• Work directly assisting the CV surgeon during bypass surgery
• Reported volume, 10 to 15 per shift

Schedule

• Call only coverage
• 30 to 45 minute response time required
• Shift times are TBD
• Coverage needed ASAP through Jan 4, 2027

Cases and Procedures

• Assist the CV surgeon during bypass surgery
• Vein harvesting is required, providers without this experience will not be considered

Requirements

• Must be a Nurse Practitioner
• Tennessee license required, will not wait for license
• ACLS and BLS
• Board certified or board eligible within 5 years in thoracic and cardiac surgery

If you can take call only coverage in Tennessee and you have strong vein harvesting experience, reach out and we can compare your availability with the current need.