Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA

Springfield, United States | Posted on 08/23/2026

• Specialty PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type Locums Tenens
• Date Opened 08/23/2026
• State/Province Ohio
• City Springfield
• Country United States

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: A-PA-69602
• Profession: Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Specialty: PA/NP - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Springfield, OH
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Sep 08, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
• Call Schedule: Sat-Sun 24-hour onsite support and call
• Call Type: In-House / Beeper
• Callback Rate: Weekend: ~10 hours
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult, Geriatric
• Average Daily Volume: 20-26 patients per day
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: Cardiothoracic, Vascular

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: Level 2
• EMR System: Epic

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days (temporary privileges ~1 week if eligible)

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Provide post-operative care for cardiothoracic and vascular patients.
• Perform emergency surgery on cardiothoracic and vascular patients.
• Take consults and referrals from ED, Cath Lab, and hospital providers.
• Assist in surgery including vein harvesting and retrieval of vascular tissues.
• Coordinate care, round, interpret tests, and order tests.
• Write prescriptions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified in Vascular Surgery (required)
• Licenses: Active Ohio License (required)
• DEA: Active DEA Certification (required)
• Certifications: ACLS (required)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery services (required)
• Other Qualifications: Clean background, no malpractice or license issues

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive post-operative care for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients.
• Perform emergency surgery interventions for cardiothoracic and vascular patients.
• Manage consults and referrals from Emergency Department, Cath Lab, and other hospital providers.
• Assist in surgical procedures including vein harvesting and retrieval of vascular tissues for bypass conduits.
• Coordinate patient care, conduct rounding, interpret diagnostic tests, and order necessary tests and medications.