Facility in Peoria, IL seeking Cardiology NP locums coverage Rates: $170/hr Position Details - Start Date: January 19, 2025
- Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
- Estimated 20 shifts per month
- No overtime or on-call responsibilities
- Patient Management:
- Census: 8+ post-operative cardiac ICU patients
- Rounds with surgeons and charge RNs daily
- Frequent interdisciplinary team collaboration with nursing staff and other providers
- Duties and Responsibilities:
- Management of ventilators, vasopressors/inotropes, arrhythmias, and devices such as VV/VA ECMO, IABP, Impella, post-transplant care, and VAD.
- Perform procedures such as central line and arterial line insertions/removals, intubations/extubations, chest tube management, and pacing wire handling.
- Provide comprehensive post-operative care and oversee EVH sites, sternotomy sites, and medications.
Qualifications - Licensure: Active Illinois license required.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and DEA.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year as a cardiovascular APP, ICU experience preferred.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in managing critical care scenarios, including ventilators, cardiac support devices, and complex medical management.
- Competency in performing ICU-related procedures independently.
About the Role This position is ideal for a skilled and experienced Cardiovascular APP who thrives in high-acuity settings. The APP will be responsible for managing complex cardiac post-operative ICU patients, collaborating with surgeons, and ensuring excellent patient outcomes.
About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency