Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
LOCUM Nurse Practitioner Cardiac Surgery ICU Syracuse, New YorkInpatient ICU & Step-Down Weekday Schedule Critical Care Focus365 Healthcare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a locum opportunity in Syracuse, New York. This assignment offers weekday inpatient coverage within a Cardiac Surgery ICU and step-down service, working alongside surgeons and critical care physicians in a high-acuity hospital setting.This is an excellent opportunity for providers with ICU experience seeking a non-operative critical care role. Schedule Model• Monday Friday• Day / Evening schedule• 40 hours minimum per week• Up to 50 hours per week as needed• No weekends• No call Coverage Needed• June 1 through October 2• Full-time coverage preferred Practice Overview• Inpatient Cardiac Surgery ICU• Step-down unit coverage• Adult patient population• EMR: Epic• Non-operative role Team Structure• Collaborative APP team model• Supervising physicians onsite• Critical care physician support available• Autonomous daily practice expected Clinical Responsibilities• Manage ICU and step-down cardiac surgery patients• Daily rounding and patient assessments• Documentation and progress notes• Phone coverage for inpatient service• Coordinate care plans with physicians and nursing teams• Monitor post-operative and medically complex patients Procedural ScopeProviders should be comfortable with:• Central line placement• Arterial line placement• Chest tube placement• Chest tube removal• Wound VAC changes Ideal Background• ICU / Critical Care experience required• Cardiac critical care preferred• Inpatient medicine with cardiology focus highly valued• No OR experience required Practice Environment• High-acuity inpatient setting• Structured weekday schedule• Strong physician collaboration• Fast credentialing: approximately 6 weeks• Ongoing coverage block available Qualifications• AANP certification• Active New York license• ACLS certification• Epic experience required• ICU experience required• No new graduates Why Partner with 365 Healthcare• Dedicated specialty-specific consultants• 24/7 award-winning service• NALTO Member• Competitive compensation• A-rated malpractice coverage• Paid travel and housing Take the Next StepCritical care NP locum opportunities with weekday scheduling, no call, and high-level ICU experience are highly sought after.Apply today and connect with 365 Healthcare to discuss your availability and rate.