Job Description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD- -NP-KS Title: NP Dates Needed: Starting in June - 10+ days/month Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR; ER Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: No Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This facility operates comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services with advanced capabilities across inpatient units, operating rooms, and emergency departments. The hospital maintains modern surgical equipment and established protocols to support high-quality cardiothoracic surgery patient care delivery. Travel and lodging expenses are covered for this locum tenens assignment to ensure seamless coverage during the assignment period. About the Facility Location Kansas offers diverse attractions ranging from outdoor adventures to cultural experiences. Visitors can explore unique destinations such as the Ellinwood Underground Tunnels, the Garden of Eden, and Safari Zoological Park, along with specialty museums like Boot Hill Museum. The state provides family-friendly activities, nature-based adventures, art galleries, and various entertainment options! About the Clinician's Workday The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient, operating room, and emergency department settings with day shift and 24-hour shift responsibilities including call coverage. The clinician will manage 4-5 patients per day during hospital rounding with an average of 1-2 calls per night. The program averages 140 hearts per year requiring skilled surgical support and continuity of care. Prescriptive authority is required for medication management and patient care protocols throughout the assignment. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 140 hearts/year Patient Population: All Ages Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details