NP or PA needed for CVOR 1st Assist in Greenville, NC

Job Description

Job Description

About the Position :

A leading regional academic health system in eastern North Carolina is actively seeking a Board-Certified Physician Assistant or a Nurse Practitioner with RNFA certification to join their Cardiac Surgery First Assist (CVOR) team.

Ideal Candidate :

Minimum of 1 year of experience with a high-volume cardiothoracic surgery program

Proficient in endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH)

Comfortable working exclusively in the operating room environment

Position Highlights :

Employed through a large academic-based physician group

Hospital privileges at a flagship tertiary medical center

100% OR-based role supporting a renowned cardiac surgery team

Collaborate with a well-established group of cardiac surgeons and experienced surgical NPs and PAs

Work in a modern, state-of-the-art heart center — a six-story facility housing some of the largest hybrid operating rooms in the country

Join a nationally recognized cardiothoracic program performing 1,000+ pump cases annually

Strong institutional support for robotic surgery and advanced technologies

Comprehensive orientation programs tailored to NP / PA onboarding

BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required

RNFA certification mandatory for Nurse Practitioners

About Compensation & Benefits :

Competitive salary with robust benefits package

Relocation assistance

Structured, compensated call responsibilities

About the Location – Greenville, North Carolina :

Greenville is a vibrant university city and medical hub in Eastern North Carolina, home to a major public university and a thriving arts and cultural scene. Residents enjoy a low cost of living , mild climate, and access to outdoor recreation including parks, greenways, and riverfront activities. The city offers a family-friendly atmosphere , diverse dining, and an expanding downtown area. Greenville is conveniently located just over an hour from the Atlantic coast, making it easy to enjoy weekend getaways to the beach.