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Posted 02 August, 2026

Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Syracuse, NY

Trinity Health
Syracuse, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

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St. Josephs Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiac Surgery program in the ICU at St. Josephs Hospital in Syracuse, NY. This is a non operative advanced practitioner role within a high-volume cardiothoracic surgery team delivering high quality, patient centered care.

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Position Details

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  • Complete daily rounds with the Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS) team caring for post operative patients primarily in the ICU
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  • Participate in one weekend per month rounding on the step down unit
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  • Manage admissions including transfers from outside facilities and the emergency department
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  • No call requirements
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Opportunity Highlights

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  • Location: St. Josephs Hospital Syracuse, NY
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  • ICU focused, non operative APP role
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  • Day/Evening schedule
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  • Team based environment with strong physician collaboration
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  • Full time position with structured weekend expectations
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Qualifications

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  • Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
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  • NYS licensure
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  • DEA certification
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  • ACLS/BLS
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  • New graduates welcome, especially those with relevant clinical rotations or a strong interest in cardiac surgery
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Compensation

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  • Compensation range: $135,538-$181,792
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  • $5,000 Starting Bonus
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  • $5,000 Relocation Bonus (if live 50 mile outside Syracuse)
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Benefits

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  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
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  • Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
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  • CME time and $2,500 annual expense allowance
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  • Paid time away from practice
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  • 403(b) retirement savings program
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  • Loan Repayment: Eligible employer for PSLF
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