Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery NP/PA

JOB OVERVIEW

* Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

* Specialty: NP/PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

* Job Type: Locum Tenens

* Location: Tampa, FL

* Service Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient

* Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

* Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing

* Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8-hour shifts

* On-Call Shift Schedule: Approximately 15 days per month, including weekends

* Call Type: Beeper

* Call Ratio: 1:2

* Call Response Time: 30 minutes

* Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

* Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

* Patient Demographics: Pediatric and Adult congenital cardiac patients

* Rounding: Both

* Case Mix: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgery, pediatric and adult congenital

FACILITY INFORMATION

* EMR System: Cerner

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

* Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

* Temporary Privileges Available: No

JOB REQUIREMENTS

* Board: BC required, minimum level: Certified

* Licenses: Florida license or Universal License (IMLC)

* Certifications: ACLS, PALS

* Experience: Minimum 3 years post-training in pediatric cardiac surgery

* Other Qualifications: RNFA certification for APRN

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Provide surgical assistance in the operating room alongside Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgeons.

* Manage patient care in ICU and other settings.

* Serve as a liaison between patients and physicians.

* Provide comprehensive care for pediatric and adult congenital cardiac patients.

* Participate in on-call coverage approximately 15 days per month.