Cardiac Surgery - Cardiovascular Surgery

Location: Urbana, Illinois. Local attractions include the University of Illinois, theater, shopping and a forest preserve. Proximity to Chicago and Indianapolis.

Facility: A 453-bed hospital and Level I Trauma Center

Opportunity: Locums Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Cardiovascular Surgery 1st Assist
* Start Date/Duration: ASAP; Ongoing
* Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am-3pm, 3-4 weeks requested per month
* 90% adult/10% adolescent
* 2-4 cases per day with inpatient rounding on 15-25 patients (shared; approximately 4 per APP)
* EMR: Epic
* Experience in cardiovascular surgery required, including surgical first assisting, endoscopic vein harvest (EVH), perioperative care and inpatient rounding
* Preferred experience in ECMO
* Illinois license or willingness to acquire one (facility will not reimburse for cost), BC, ACLS and BLS required

Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Travel and lodging assistance available