Job Quick Facts:
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Facility Location: Tacoma WA
Service Setting: Inpatient
Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
Coverage Type: Clinical Call
Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 7a-3p
Call Schedule:
- Weekdays: Nights (3-4 days/week)
- Weekends: 24-hrs
Call Ratio: 1:4
Patient Volume: 20 patients per day
- Hearts: 6-8 per week
- Thoracic: 9-12 per week
Physician in Practice: 3 Cardiac 2 Thoracic Surgeons
Support Staff: RNs 3 PAs 1 NP
Procedures/Duties:
- Pre and Post-op Patient Eval/Mgmt
- OR First Assist
- Coronary Artery Bypass Valve Surgery
- Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Vein Harvets Artery Harvest
- Emergent Procedures (Chest Tubes A-Lines etc)
- Rounds Discharges Clinic Wound Checks
EMR: Epic
Other Info: 90% of Thoracic cases are robotics
Travel lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
Active WA License
BC
DEA
ACLs BLS
Clean Record
3 yrs of CV/CT Surgery experience