Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery, Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic ...

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Cardiovascular Surgery – Covington, LA Why Apply? Join a leading facility in Covington, Louisiana, as a vital member of the cardiovascular surgery team. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work on meaningful surgical procedures. Immediate start available—apply now to advance your career! Quick Facts Location: Covington, LA Start Date: Immediately or as discussed Duration: Ongoing assignment Shift: Full-time, shifts vary Hours/Week: 40+ hours Employment Type: Contract License/Certs: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license Experience: Preferred but not specified (see requirements) Pay & Benefits Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (please note, this is for example purposes; pay details will be discussed upon application) Benefits: Pay package discussed upon application; additional benefits offered by the facility What You’ll Do Assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Perform vein harvesting, including Endo vein harvesting and radial artery endo harvesting Collaborate with surgeons and medical team to provide optimal patient care Follow surgical protocols and safety standards Document procedures and patient information accurately Support perioperative and postoperative patient care as needed What You Need Required: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Louisiana Experience with vein harvesting techniques (Endo vein harvesting and radial artery endo harvesting preferred) Strong communication and teamwork skills Preferred: Prior experience in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery Ability to work in a fast-paced environment About the Assignment This position is with a leading healthcare facility in Covington, LA, renowned for its comprehensive cardiovascular services. You will be an integral part of a highly skilled surgical team, contributing directly to patient recovery and care excellence. Compliance: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.