Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Nurse Practitioner – 

Location: Chicago, IL (Naperville & Arlington Heights)

Company Name: CUC, Inc.

Job Type: Part-time (1–2 days/week) | Growth to Full-time | W2 Preferred (1099 may be considered based on experience)

About IR OBL

Supported by the operational expertise of CUC Inc., we are launching a state-of-the-art Office-Based Lab (OBL) in Chicago, IL. Healthcare is rapidly shifting from hospital-based care to high-quality outpatient and office-based models, driven by advances in endovascular technology, payer alignment, and patient demand for lower-cost, more convenient care.

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while helping build an innovative outpatient vascular and interventional practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organization at the ground level and play a key role in shaping the patient experience and clinical success of a new Office-Based Lab.

About CUC Inc.

CUC Inc. is a publicly traded global healthcare services organization, founded in Japan in 2014 and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market. CUC operates with a clear mission: Creating Hope Through Healthcare —partnering with physicians and advanced practice providers to build sustainable, patient-centered care models supported by strong operational and clinical infrastructure.

Over the past decade, CUC has expanded internationally, working with thousands of healthcare professionals and global partners across Japan, Southeast Asia, and the United States.

In the United States, CUC is focused on expanding office-based and outpatient interventional care platforms, including OBL programs. Providers who join CUC will become part of a collaborative team dedicated to advancing minimally invasive vascular care while helping shape the future of outpatient medicine.

Why this Role is Unique

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to become one of the foundational clinical team members of our new Office-Based Lab in Chicago.

Working alongside our Interventional Radiologists and Vascular Specialists, you will play a critical role in patient evaluation, procedural preparation, post-procedure management, and long-term continuity of care. As one of the first advanced practice providers in the practice, you'll help establish clinical workflows, deliver exceptional patient experiences, and contribute to the continued growth of the program.

This role offers the opportunity to work in an innovative outpatient environment focused on minimally invasive vascular and endovascular procedures while enjoying a predictable schedule and outstanding work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, physical examinations, and ongoing assessments.

Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), chronic venous disease, and other vascular conditions within the scope of advanced practice.

Develop treatment plans in collaboration with Interventional Radiologists and Vascular Specialists.

Order, interpret, and review diagnostic studies, laboratory testing, and imaging.

Assist with pre-procedure evaluations, informed consent, and peri-procedural patient management.

Provide post-procedure follow-up, wound assessments, medication management, and continuity of care.

Perform office-based procedures within the scope of practice and organizational protocols.

Patient Experience & Quality

Deliver exceptional patient-centered care throughout the treatment journey.

Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, medications, and recovery expectations.

Ensure accurate documentation for medical records, compliance, and billing.

Maintain the highest standards of quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.

Leadership & Growth

Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to optimize patient care.

Support growth initiatives by participating in patient education and community outreach efforts.

Assist in developing clinical workflows, patient protocols, and quality improvement initiatives.

Contribute to the continued growth of the PAD and TAME (Transcatheter Arterial Microembolization) programs.

Why Join Us?

Global Momentum and Proven Success

Become part of a rapidly growing international healthcare organization with more than 10 years of success expanding innovative healthcare delivery models worldwide.

Mission-Driven Innovation

Help improve patient access to minimally invasive vascular care while contributing to meaningful improvements in patient outcomes.

Exclusive TAME Mentorship

Work alongside physicians participating in our formal collaboration with Dr. Yuji Okuno, the pioneer of TAME, and gain exposure to one of the fastest-growing areas within interventional medicine.

Career Growth

Be part of the foundational clinical team for a new Office-Based Lab with opportunities for professional growth, expanded clinical responsibilities, and leadership.

Lifestyle-Centric

Enjoy a predictable outpatient schedule without hospital call, overnight responsibilities, or weekend coverage.

Financial Opportunity

Competitive compensation, performance incentives, and long-term career advancement opportunities within a growing healthcare organization.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive compensation aligned with Fair Market Value (FMV) guidelines.

Performance incentive opportunities.

Professional liability insurance provided.

CME allowance and reimbursement (where applicable).

Paid time off and holidays (for eligible employees).

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company benefits.

Professional development support.

Travel reimbursement, when applicable.

Requirements:

 

Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner license (or eligibility to obtain).

National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP), or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).

Current DEA license (or ability to obtain).

BLS and ACLS certification.

Experience in Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, Cath Lab, Vascular Medicine, or related procedural specialty strongly preferred. 

Minimum of 2–5 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner.

Preferred experience in Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, Cath Lab, or outpatient procedural settings.

Strong interest in vascular disease management and outpatient interventional care.

Excellent communication skills with patients, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams.

Growth-oriented mindset with the desire to help build an innovative Office-Based Lab from the ground up.

Experience evaluating and managing vascular disease patients preferred.

Expertise (or willingness to learn) in pain mgmt. particularly of extremity joints like knee, foot/ankle, hip, shoulder, elbow, etc. 

Interest in outpatient interventional care and emerging minimally invasive therapies.

Collaborative leadership style with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Excellent communication and patient education skills.