Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
New York, NY, 10001, USA
- Healthcare
- Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
- cardiothoracic surgery
- post-operative care
Experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioner providing specialized care in a cardiothoracic surgery stepdown unit in a busy hospital setting. Responsibilities include managing post-operative patient needs such as chest tube and arterial line removal, performing ABG sampling, and obtaining procedure consents. This night shift locum tenens role requires at least two years of cardiothoracic surgery experience and an active New York Nurse Practitioner license.
Join a renowned hospital in New York City for a 13-week locum tenens opportunity on the Cardiothoracic Surgery Stepdown Unit. This night shift role focuses on managing patients before and after surgery, offering a chance to work with a high-acuity team in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule:3 weekday night shifts/week (Monday Friday, 6 PM 7:30 AM)
1 weekend per month
Hospital-based, working within the cardiothoracic surgery stepdown unit no ICU coverage required
Key Responsibilities:Manage post-op needs including chest tube and arterial line removal
Perform ABG sampling
Remove epicardial pacing wires
Obtain procedure consents
Active New York Nurse Practitioner licenseRequired
Minimum 2 years of Cardiothoracic Surgery experience (pre- and post-operative) Required
COVID-19 and Flu vaccinationsRequired
Epic EMR experience Preferred
Interested?
Send us your CV or reach out for more information about this high-impact locum role in one of the nation s leading medical hubs.




