Nurse Practitioner

Perm Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Colorado Springs, COAre you an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a passion for cardiothoracic care? Join a leading facility in Colorado Springs, CO, offering a stable full-time position with excellent compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient lives. Enjoy a flexible schedule, weekday rotations in a supportive environment, and start your new role as soon as April 28, 2026.Quick FactsLocation: 1400 East Boulder Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80909Start Date: 04/28/2026End Date: Permanent positionShift: Full-time, Monday through Friday (rotations in operating room and ICU)Hours/Week: 40Employment Type: PermanentLicense/Certs: Valid Nurse Practitioner license in ColoradoExperience: Prior cardiac or cardiovascular surgical experience preferredPay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (negotiable based on experience)Benefits Include:Competitive annual salary between $100,588 and $143,769Weekly pay via direct depositComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancePaid malpractice insuranceGenerous CME allowance and educational tuition assistanceRetirement plans with employer match (403(b) and optional 457(b))Paid sick leave, family and medical leave (including Colorado FAMLI)Robust referral bonus programLicensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicableWellness programs, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary benefitsWhat You'll DoProvide advanced clinical care for cardiothoracic surgical patientsAssist in cardiac surgeries, including performing endoscopic vein harvesting and first assistingManage ICU and surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluationsParticipate in outpatient clinics and operating room coverageCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians, and healthcare professionalsOrder, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and lab resultsDevelop and implement treatment plans and follow-upPrescribe medications and bedside procedures as neededMaintain detailed, high-quality documentation of all patient careDemonstrate clinical judgment and work independently under physician oversightStay current with continuing education and organizational policiesThrive in a dynamic, high-stress clinical environment with flexibility and teamworkWhat You NeedColorado Nurse Practitioner licenseMinimum of 2 years of cardiothoracic or cardiovascular surgical experienceStrong clinical skills in ICU patient managementExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAbility to adapt and perform under pressureAbout the AssignmentJoin a dedicated team at a reputable Colorado Springs healthcare facility delivering world-class cardiothoracic care. This full-time, permanent role offers a supportive environment focused on patient-centered outcomes. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the stability of a well-established institution committed to your professional growth.VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife