Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA

Adelphi Staffing

Mishawaka, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), CPR Certification, Cardiovascular, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Emergency Response, Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Physician Assistant, Test Plan/Schedule, Treatment Plan, Vaccination, Wound Care
LOCATION
Mishawaka, IN
POSTED
27 days ago
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
  • Specialty: NP/PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Mishawaka, Indiana
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Sep 14, 2026 – Dec 07, 2026
  • Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7a – 4p
  • Call Schedule:
    • Night Call: 4p – 7a
    • Sat – Sun: 7a – 7a
COVERAGE DATES
  • Sep 14, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026
  • Oct 23, 2026 – Nov 09, 2026
  • Nov 20, 2026 – Dec 07, 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 10 outpatient; 5-8 inpatient
  • Rounding: Yes, rounding included
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Epic
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • First assist in surgery
  • Vein harvesting (Maquet system)
  • Chest tube removal
  • Pacing wire removal
  • Suture/staple removal and wound care
  • Pre-operative physical exams
  • Ordering diagnostic tests
  • Writing prescriptions

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certification
  • Licenses: Active IN license
  • Certifications: ACLS
  • NPDB self-query report required
  • Experience: Experienced NP/PA with Cardiothoracic surgery background; no new graduates
    • Maquet vein harvesting experience
  • Other Qualifications: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Duties & Responsibilities
  • First assist in Cardiothoracic surgeries, including vein harvesting
  • Round on inpatients, assess health status, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and write prescriptions
  • Perform pre-operative physical exams and post-operative care (chest tube removal, pacing wire removal, wound care)
  • Collaborate with attending surgeons and multidisciplinary team on treatment plans
  • Respond to emergencies, perform CPR, and follow ACLS protocols; maintain thorough documentation


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Adelphi Staffing