Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Needed in IN

Job Description

Our client in Indiana is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment starting Aug 1, 2026. This role involves Monday-Friday onsite coverage from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with weekend coverage, and requires supporting comprehensive patient care within a dynamic surgical environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patient care in a cardiovascular and thoracic surgery setting.

Additional Information

• EMR: Cerner
• Schedule: Monday-Friday onsite coverage (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM), including daily CV Surgery meetings. Weekend coverage involves 24-hour shifts with approximately 4 hours onsite (starting 6:00 AM for rounding).

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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