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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery NP in Indiana!About The PositionWe are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 50-day locum tenens position at a Clinic in Indiana. This assignment begins on 07/11/2025 and requires coverage for specific date ranges in July, August, October, and December. The schedule includes 10-hour shifts and 24-hour call duties. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a high-volume cardiac surgery practice, performing patient histories and physical exams, conducting daily rounds in the CVICU, providing patient education, preparing discharge summaries, and assisting in vascular tissue retrieval.Job Details: Location: Indiana Facility Type: Clinic Start Date: 07/11/2025LOA: 50 days Provider Type Needed: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner .Schedule: 10-hour shifts and 24-hour call (Specific dates: July 12-18, July 21-Aug 5, Oct 10-19, December dates TBD)Responsibilities and Duties: • Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations • Perform daily patient rounds, including in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) • Provide thorough patient education on pre- and post-operative care • Prepare detailed discharge summaries for patients • Assist in retrieving vascular tissue, including greater and lesser saphenous veins and radial arteries • Collaborate with the surgical team in pre-operative planning and post-operative care • Manage post-operative complications and adjust treatment plans as needed • Utilize Cerner EHR system for accurate and timely documentation • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases • Stay current with the latest advancements in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery • Ensure adherence to all clinical protocols and safety standards • Provide support during cardiac emergenciesAdditional Information: • Indiana Nurse Practitioner license required • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required • Experience in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery strongly preferred • Familiarity with Cerner electronic health record system is beneficial • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment is essential • Opportunity for assignment extension may be availableApply now to learn more!Benefits: • Strong compensation • Travel-related expenses covered • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.#LI-SC11615355EXPTEMPTop Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentAssume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.

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