Job Description
LocumJobsOnline is working with Austin Major Group to find a qualified Cardiovascular Disease PA in Illinois!About The PositionPosition Overview
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens coverage in the Cardiovascular ICU. This role supports a high-acuity post-operative cardiac population and involves working closely with three CV ICU surgeons and interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Manage ventilators, vasopressors/inotropes, arrhythmias, and medications
Handle VV/VA ECMO, IABP, Impella, VADs, and post-transplant patients
Perform procedures including:
Central and arterial line insertion/removal
Intubation/extubation
Chest tube removal (insertion optional)
Pacing wire and sternotomy site management
Daily rounding with surgeons, charge RNs, and nursing staff
Maintain a census of 8+ patients
Function independently with some team-based support
Requirements
NP or PA with 1+ year experience in CV ICU
Active Illinois license
DEA and IL CSR
ACLS and BLS certifications
Additional Information
12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
10 Shifts/Month
EMR: Epic
No call required
Will work solo or with another APP as volume requires
Temporary privileges available for expedited onboarding
60-day average credentialing timeframe
Apply today if you're an experienced CV ICU APP looking for a high-impact locum opportunity with a leading cardiac program. This is a chance to join a highly skilled team and work with cutting-edge cardiovascular interventions in a dynamic ICU setting.1643581LJOTEMPTop Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentAdjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.
Job Tags
Temporary work, Locum, Remote work, Shift work,
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