Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

• Job Reference Id: ORD-213572-NP-CO
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: January - February 27
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility provides comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical services and maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support coordinated locum tenens coverage. The EPIC EMR system is utilized for documentation and care coordination throughout each assigned coverage period. Modern surgical equipment and support systems are in place to facilitate quality care delivery for cardiothoracic surgery patients.

Wheat Ridge is a city in Colorado bordered by Denver and neighboring communities such as Arvada, Lakewood, and Golden. The area offers access to parks, trails, and open spaces, including Crown Hill Park, which features a lake and wildlife viewing opportunities. Clinicians on assignment will also find a range of dining options and proximity to cultural and entertainment venues, including Elitch Gardens Theme Park, the Denver Art Museum, and the National Western Complex, providing varied options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.

The clinician will provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage encompassing surgery assistance, call responsibilities, and clinic management across inpatient and clinic settings. The clinician will be on call Monday through Sunday, with expected availability for cases on Monday and Tuesday of the following week, followed by time off Wednesday through Sunday. Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery and prescriptive authority are required for consideration. All clinical documentation must be maintained through the EPIC EMR system for patient encounters and surgical procedures.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
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