Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Bridgeport, CT Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 11/3/2026 About the Position We are seeking an experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 39-day locum tenens assignment in Connecticut, starting Sep 1, 2026. The client is looking for a professional with expertise in cardiac surgery OR and inpatient settings. Shifts will include both day and night options, specifically 7am-8 pm or 7pm-8 am. This role involves providing care for various cardiac surgery cases. Responsibilities and Duties Provide care for patients in cardiac surgery OR and inpatient settings, drawing upon extensive experience. Additional Information Board Certification in Cardiology EMR: Epic Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.