We are seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery PA or NP to join a dedicated surgical team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on a locum tenens basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative cardiovascular and thoracic surgery environment providing care across the continuum—from pre-operative assessment to post-operative management.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in CVTS procedures in the operating room
Manage pre-op and post-op patients in both ICU and step-down units
Perform procedures such as chest tube placement/removal, wound care, and invasive line management
Conduct daily patient rounds, enter orders, and collaborate closely with attending surgeons
Support all aspects of inpatient and outpatient cardiothoracic surgical care
Facility Details:
Average Cases/Day: 2–3
Operating Rooms Dedicated to CVTS: 3
EMR Systems Used: Epic & Cupid
Requirements:
Board Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Active Florida license
ACLS and BLScertifications
Prior experience in cardiothoracic surgery required
Strong familiarity with surgical post-op management and ICU protocols
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