Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs - Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery in Topeka, Kansas

Advance your career in Topeka, KS with a locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunity in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery . Topeka offers a welcoming community and a convenient central Kansas location, making it an appealing place to take on your next assignment. Join a collaborative cardiovascular team and provide high-acuity inpatient support in a busy surgical service line while enjoying flexible scheduling and ongoing coverage needs.

• Position: Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Location: Topeka, Kansas (66606)
• Healthcare Setting: Cardiothoracic surgery / cardiac unit
• Schedule: Two weeks per month availability preferred
• Duration: 13 weeks, with ongoing coverage needs
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,260 - $3,860
• Start Date: ASAP
• Patient Volume: Approximately 2-10 patient encounters per shift
• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 1 day
• Certifications: ACLS and BLS required
• Travel & Lodging: Assistance with planning is available for qualified candidates

• Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure, as applicable
• At least 1 year of relevant cardiovascular , cardiothoracic surgery , or advanced practice experience
• Demonstrated skill and independence in vein harvesting
• Ability to work confidently in a high-acuity surgical environment
• ACLS and BLS certification required
• Familiarity with inpatient cardiac or cardiothoracic surgery workflows preferred
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach

• Provide advanced practice support for the cardiothoracic surgery service line
• Assist with vein harvesting using the Maquet Vasoview system
• Manage a patient load of approximately 2-10 encounters per shift
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and care teams to ensure seamless patient care
• Support ongoing coverage needs for the surgical program
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an inpatient cardiovascular setting

Apply now to join a leading Kansas healthcare team in Topeka and make an impact in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery.

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

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