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

Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic

  • ID: 224638A
  • Updated November 2nd, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Wisconsin
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/9/2026

Our client in Wisconsin seeks a skilled Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 45-day assignment. This role involves a dynamic schedule of scheduled shifts and call rotations. The successful candidate will provide first-assist support in the operating room, independently harvest veins, manage patients from pre-op evaluations through post-op ICU/step-down care and discharge, and independently handle post-op complications.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • First-assist the surgeon and independently harvest veins in the operating room.
  • Handle pre-op evaluations, daily rounds, post-op ICU/step-down care, and discharge planning.
  • Manage post-op complications, perform bedside procedures, and respond to urgent/emergent issues.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic
  • Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Setting: Clinic and Call
  • Call Schedule: Out of House Call
  • Patients per day: 2-8
  • LOA: 45 Days
  • Staffing Mix: 2 MD 1 app


Benefits

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

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