Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

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Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity - Topeka, KS Position Overview

University of Kansas Health System / St. Francis Health Center is seeking two Locums Physician Assistants to augment our Cardiothoracic Surgery service line while we conduct a search for permanent staff members. This is a locum tenens position with scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage. The facility is located less than 1 hour east of Kansas City and utilizes the Epic EMR system. Candidates should be skilled and independent at vein harvesting using the Maquet Vasoview system. Availability needed for two weeks per month on the following schedule:

8/24 9/ /30-11/1 Additional dates to come Key Responsibilities Provide cardiothoracic surgery support in both outpatient and inpatient settings Perform vein harvesting procedures utilizing Maquet Vasoview system See 6-10 outpatient patients and 2-10 inpatient patients weekly Handle 2-10 patient encounters per shift Participate in beeper call with 30-minute response time, 7 days per week Round on assigned patients Approximately 50% hands-on clinical work Candidate Requirements Active Physician Assistant (PA) license BLS certification required ACLS certification required Hospital privileges required (temporary privileges available) Proven experience and independence with vein harvesting procedures Ability to work in both outpatient and inpatient settings CV/Resume required for bidding Estimated credentialing time: 45-90 days Organizational Highlights Part of Ardent Health organization University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Health Center 1700 SW 7th St, Topeka, KS 66606 Phone: (785)- Comprehensive benefits including vendor-provided malpractice insurance Multiple rate structures available including guaranteed hours, overtime, holiday, and call compensation Location Information Facility: University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Health Center Address: 1700 SW 7th St, Topeka, KS 66606 Phone: (785)- Time Zone: Central Nearest Airport: KCI (Kansas City International) Recommended Lodging: Hilton Garden Inn, Topeka, KS (not to exceed $300/night) Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve Contact Information Credentials Contact: Angela Jaco - Provider Approval Contact: Angela Jaco - Scheduling Contact: Steve Golden - Timesheet Approval Contact: Steve Golden - Invoice Approval Contact: Steve Golden - Expense Exception Approval Contact: Amy Oatman - Invoice Payment Contact: John Latina - RecruitWell's Core Values Open communication Sense of urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to win Higher consciousness