Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed in Washington

Nurse Practitioner Cardiothoracic Surgery (Inpatient & Surgical Services)Target Start Date: April 24, 2026Contract Length: 13 week assignment (4/24/26 7/18/26) potential ongoing needScheduleCoverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours plus required callShift Structure & Expectations:Day shifts: 7:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.Call required: 7 8 call shifts per month24 hour weekend callNight call on weekdays after clinical hoursClinic: 2 4 days per monthSurgical First Assist: days per monthCall responsibilities include:Inpatient roundingFirst assist callbackPatient Volume: 8 patients per shiftEMR: EpicTrauma Level: IIPractice DetailsSetting:Hospital-based cardiothoracic surgery serviceMix of inpatient, outpatient/clinic, and operative first assist responsibilitiesPatient Population:Adult cardiothoracic surgical patientsIncludes ICU, step down, and post operative careSupport:Full surgical and hospital support staffMultidisciplinary care team environmentClinical Responsibilities Include:First assist in cardiothoracic surgeryPre and post operative roundingManaging ICU & step down patientsInpatient coverage during callIndependent decision-making within CT surgery scopeRequirementsRole: Nurse PractitionerExperience:Prior cardiothoracic surgery experience requiredHigh acuity environment; must be comfortable with first assist casesLicense:Active Washington license required (not willing to license)Compact accepted only for NPs (not applicable here)Certifications: BLS, ACLSCredentialing Timeframe: 60 daysBackground: Clean background requiredLocationRichland, Washington within a cardiothoracic surgery service covering inpatient and operative settings.If you are interested or would like to be presented, please reach out to me for more details.Morgan HennesseyRecruiting Consultant