Locums Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

We are seeking a Locums Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide coverage at a hospital in Lansing, MI. This role involves both inpatient and surgical responsibilities, requiring advanced procedural skills and the ability to manage patients independently in collaboration with the surgical team.

Position Details

• Shift Schedule:
• 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM onsite daily
• 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM daily call coverage
• Weekend Requirements: Yes
• On-Call Requirements: Yes
• Procedures: Vein harvesting (required), arterial bypass, bypass surgery
• Potential Surgical Volume: Up to 1 surgery per day
• Patient Setting: Hospital-based, including ICU support
• EMR: Cerner

Requirements

• Active Michigan License at time of name clear (IMLC not accepted)
• Board Certification (NP or PA)
• Vein harvesting experience required
• Prior ICU and cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred
• Active DEA registration
• COVID-19 vaccination required

Lansing, MI, is the capital of Michigan and a vibrant city known for its mix of government, education, and healthcare industries. Home to Michigan State University just nearby, Lansing offers cultural attractions, diverse dining, parks, and a strong sense of community.