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Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - CICU - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - $130 per hour
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Med Ninjas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner CICU - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit for a locum tenens job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CICU - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Discipline: Nurse Practitioner Duration: 26 weeks Shift: 12 hours, days, nights Employment Type: Locum Tenens 16-bed acuity-adaptable Pediatric Cardiac Care Center caring for critically ill pediatric congenital cardiac patients. Advanced Practice Providers serve in a primary covering provider role and should be comfortable managing patients with congenital heart disease, including complex anatomy and physiology, in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. The APP team cares for a wide range of high-acuity patients including pre- and post-operative pediatric cardiac surgical patients, high-risk single ventricle physiology, open chest management, arrhythmia management, vasopressor support, external and internal pacemakers, VA/VV ECMO, and CRRT. While knowledge of ICU procedural skills is essential, the APP role is not primarily procedural. Our unit also occasionally provides care for adult patients with congenital heart disease requiring medical or post-operative management, as well as PICU boarder patients with a variety of critical care needs. The ideal candidate is adaptable, collaborative, and thrives in a dynamic critical care setting alongside physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other multidisciplinary team members. Must Haves: · 2 years of experience in Pediatric Cardiac ICU as APP · Knowledge of complex cardiac anatomy and physiology · Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner. · BLS from AHA · PALS from ABA Preferred: · Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification About Med Ninjas At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone. We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'. On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time. Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
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