NP / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Indiana / Locum or Permanent / Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA Job




Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
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Post Date: Jul 07, 2026
Job Type: NP
Position Type: Locum or Permanent
Specialty: Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Indiana - Ft.Wayne
Job Reference: 99429
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Description
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
  • Specialty: NP/PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Ft.Wayne, IN
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule:
    • Mon – Fri: 7a – 7p onsite
    • Sat – Sun: 6a – 10a rounding, then 24-hour call
    • 7 on, 7 off
  • On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekdays: 4:30p – 6a; Weekends: 5p – 5a
  • Call Type: In-House
  • Call Ratio: 1:3
  • Call Response Time: 20 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: 100% Adult
  • Average Daily Volume: 8-10 inpatients/day
  • Admissions: 3
  • Rounding: Both (ICU & Stepdown)
  • Phone Consults: 5
  • Case Mix: Cardiac (CAB, Valves, Aortic Dissections), Thoracic (Robotic, VATS, Thoracotomies), Vascular (Open CEA, AAA, Revascularizations), Heart Failure (LVAD, ECMO, Impella)
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Specialty Backup Available:
    • Surgeon assists with weekend rounding;
    • Night PA available some nights (Tue-Fri 8p-6a);
    • Rounding nurse on weekends (5a-5p) fields first-line calls
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certified
  • Licenses: Licensed in IN or Universal License (IMLC)
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  • Experience: Cardiothoracic surgery experience required; EVH proficiency (500 cases/10 years) for PAs
  • Other Qualifications: Must bring personal laptop for call coverage; Ability to train new APPs on EVH preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Daily rounding on all inpatients (ICU and stepdown) and new consults, including discharging patients
  • First assist in operating room (OR) as needed, learning surgeon routines
  • Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) using Hemapro 2; assist with open vein harvest or endoscopic vein harvesting for fem-pop surgeries
  • Provide on-call coverage for patient management, ER consultations, and transfers from other hospitals
  • Train new APPs on EVH techniques as required





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