Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

Job Description Cardiothoracic ICU Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time, Days) - Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ

Northwest Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled, experienced Cardiothoracic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join its high-acuity Cardiovascular ICU team in Tucson, Arizona. This is a full-time, hospital-employed opportunity within a premier, busy multispecialty group, offering robust clinical support and the ability to manage complex post-operative cardiothoracic surgical patients.

At Northwest Medical Center, you'll be part of Community Health Systems (CHS), a national network of regional hospitals dedicated to delivering exceptional care close to home.

• Schedule: Full-time, 7 AM - 7 PM, 7-on / 7-off block scheduling (Day Shift). (PRN considerations may also be available).
• Clinical Focus: 100% inpatient, ICU-based role dedicated to the post-operative management of open-heart and lung surgery patients.
• Key Responsibilities: Managing post-surgical recovery, performing ICU bedside procedures, reviewing pre-operative labs/imaging, and executing comprehensive discharge management.
• Environment: A highly collaborative, sophisticated, and fast-paced multispecialty ICU team.

• Board-Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).
• Must have dedicated, prior ICU experience (Cardiothoracic or Cardiovascular ICU experience highly preferred).
• Active Arizona state nursing license or the immediate ability to obtain one.

• Competitive annual salary
• Commencement bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Medical malpractice coverage
• Excellent health, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement benefits
• Annual CME allowance
• Referral bonuses

If you are an experienced CV ICU Nurse Practitioner looking for a premier full-time day position with a stable 7-on/7-off schedule, we want to hear from you.

Apply today: Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at or reach out directly with any questions at .