Join our team at a leading hospital, where you will play a crucial role in assisting surgical procedures, focusing on pre and post-cardiac surgery. You will work collaboratively in the ICU, managing patients post-ventilation and post-operative care for those coming out of the OR after cardiac, VATS, and lung procedures. This is a short-term locum tenens opportunity, available immediately for two days of coverage.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP (7/10 and 7/11)
- Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Tyler, TX
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Round in ICU managing surgical patients with a focus on cardiac cases.
- Participate in pre and post-operative care for cardiac, VATS, and lung surgeries.
- Handle patients coming off mechanical ventilation in collaboration with the medical team.
Qualifications
- Must be board certified.
- Experience in OR with vein harvesting strongly preferred.
- Required certifications: ACLS and BLS.
Working Hours
Skills
- Proficiency in surgical care and ICU management.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills within a high-pressure environment.
- Ability to efficiently manage a caseload of 10-15 patients daily.