Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Needed in North Carolina

Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic

  • ID: 222244A
  • Updated October 15th, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Job Type Locum Tenens
State North Carolina
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/30/2026

We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 56-day assignment in North Carolina. Our client offers a flexible schedule, open to Monday-Friday or a 14 on/14 off rotation, with shifts typically from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 4:00 PM. In this inpatient role, you will collaborate closely with CT and Vascular Surgeons on a variety of cases, contributing to patient care and helping to onboard a new Advanced Practice Provider.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work directly with Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons and Vascular Surgeons.
  • Provide care for CVT Surgery and Vascular Surgery cases.
  • Assist with the training and integration of a new Cardiovascular and Thoracic Advanced Practice Provider.

Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
  • Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No call required
  • Patients per day: 8-12
  • LOA: 56 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Vascular Surgeon, CT Surgeon, Interventional Cardiologist, 1 other brand new APP

Benefits

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

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