Locum Tenens NP/PA for Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (Near Wilson, NC) Job ID: j-249453We are seeking Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) with a background in Critical Care to join a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team for locum tenens coverage near Wilson, NC. This opportunity is available ASAP - Ongoing, and the ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in an ICU setting, with Cardiac ICU experience being highly preferred.Position Overview:
- Position: NP/PA - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
- Location: Near Wilson, NC
- Shift Type: Night shifts primarily (7 PM 7 AM) with options for weekend day shifts
- Dates: ASAP - OngoingSchedule:
- -hour shifts every 28 days
- Night Coverage: 7 PM 7 AM
- Options include:
- 3-4 night shifts per week or
- 7 consecutive nights per week depending on your preference
- Opportunity for weekend day shifts (7 AM 7 PM)Job Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience (Cardiac ICU preferred)
- Certifications:
- NP or PA certification
- DEA license required
- Skills:
- Proficiency in performing procedures such as:
- Arterial Lines
- Central Venous Lines
- Intubation
- Ventilator Management
- Licensure: Must hold a valid state license in North CarolinaClinical Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive assessments and diagnoses for critically ill patients
- Develop and implement treatment plans, order diagnostic tests, and interpret results
- Manage ventilators and other ICU-related equipment
- Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice
- Collaborate with an established team of intensivists and healthcare professionals
- Ensure proper patient education and follow-up careWork Environment:
- State-of-the-art 24-bed ICU facility
- You will work alongside a dedicated team of academic intensivists, providing high-quality care for critically ill cardiac patients.This is an exciting opportunity for experienced NPs and PAs to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting while maintaining flexibility in scheduling. Gain valuable ICU experience and be a part of a renowned healthcare team.
