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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLCWilliamsport, Pennsylvania, United States
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JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Title : Cardiothoracic Surgery NP / PA
  • Job Type : Full-Time
  • Location : UPMC Williamsport, PA
  • Service Setting : Inpatient and Operating Room
  • Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period : 05 / 01 / 2025 Ongoing
  • Clinical Shift Schedule : Mon Fri, 7 : 00 AM 6 : 00 PM with night call from 6 : 00 PM 7 : 00 AM
  • On-Call Shift Schedule : Weekends 7 : 00 AM 7 : 00 AM with hospital rounds approximately 10 : 00 AM 4 : 00 PM
  • Call Type : In-house & Emergency Surgery
  • Call Ratio : Rotating (1 week on / 1 week off schedule considered); weekend call varies but follows a rotation
  • Call Response Time : 30 minutes

COVERAGE DATES

  • Start date May 1, 2025 (subject to credentialing)
  • Ongoing need due to provider on leave and vacancy

    • PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Patient Demographics : Adults only
  • Patient Volume / Census : Varies but minimal, with 1 2 surgical cases per day; surgeons take first overnight call
  • Admissions : Yes surgical cases
  • Rounding : Required on weekends and as part of scheduled duties
  • Phone Consults : Yes, fielded by physicians overnight
  • Case Mix : CABG, thoracic surgery, AVR, TAVR, aortic cases; 60 pump cases since Jan 2025; 181 pump cases in 2024

    • FACILITY INFORMATION

  • Trauma Level : Level II
  • EMR System : Cerner and Epic
  • Office Equipment Available : Olympus HD towers, Getinge EVH with Vasoview Hemopro 2 system
  • Specialty Backup Available : Yes
  • Support Staff Available : 2 surgical APPs, 2 floor APPs; usually 3 4 APPs on at a time
  • Reason for Coverage : Turnover and FMLA leave

    • PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available : Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline : 90 days

    • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered
  • Travel Details :
  • Airfare : Economy seating, 1 checked bag
  • Lodging : Up to $150 / night at non-preferred hotels; UPMC preferred hotel list available
  • Mileage : IRS rate
  • Rental Car : Mid-size ($50 / day) Apr Nov; 4WD SUV ($75 / day) Dec Mar
  • Parking : Covered

    • REQUIRED PROCEDURES

  • First assist in cardiothoracic surgical cases
  • Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) using Getinge equipment and Olympus camera systems

    • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Licenses : Pennsylvania license (not required to apply)
  • Board : Board Certified NP or PA
  • DEA : Required
  • Certifications : ACLS, BLS, CPR
  • Experience : Minimum 1 year; new grads considered depending on experience
  • Other Qualifications :
  • Must be able to scrub for CT surgery as a first assist
  • Weekend-only availability considered

    • DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Scrub and assist with scheduled surgical cases (1 2 daily)
  • Cover hospital in partnership with other APPs (divide and manage patient list)
  • Round and assess patients in inpatient setting
  • Participate in weekend rounds and emergency surgical coverage as needed
  • Communicate and collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons
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    Cardiology Nurse Practitioner • Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States