Job Description & Requirements Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP) StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $120000.00 - $200000.00 Join a high-performing heart and vascular team known for top heart attack survival rates. A leading integrated academic healthcare delivery system seeks a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to support ICU care at its flagship campus. This non-surgical position features a rotating shift model, hands-on procedures, and full-spectrum benefits. Candidates must be NPs or PAs. Connect with us today to learn more. Opportunity Highlights · Accepting new graduates with prior ICU rotation or training experience · Join a collaborative team of 7 advanced practice providers supporting cardiothoracic surgery · Work alongside surgeons and non-surgical providers to manage cardiothoracic surgical patients · Practice in a non-surgical APP role with no OR time required · Rotate between 2 weeks of day shifts and 2 weeks of night shifts monthly · The incoming Cardiothoracic Surgery PA or NP will perform bedside procedures and manage ECMO, LVAD, and post-surgical care · Conduct initial patient evaluations, including full history and physical exams · Place invasive monitoring lines, including central lines, dialysis catheters, and arterial access · Educate patients and families throughout the inpatient course of care · Receive bonuses, relocation, and extra shift compensation · Access extensive benefits, including defined retirement, CME funds, and malpractice with tail coverage Community Information Allentown and its surrounding area are the perfect place to call home in Pennsylvania. This bustling city offers a variety of tight-knit neighborhoods that cater to both families and individuals. With plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, short commutes, and easy access to big-city attractions nearby, Allentown is a fantastic place to settle down. · US News named Allentown a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire · Allentown is ranked a Best City for Young Professionals in America, a Most Diverse City in America, and a Best City for Outdoor Activities in America (Niche) · Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A grades for Amenities, Commute, Cost of Living, Housing, and House & Safety · The incoming Cardiothoracic Surgery PA or NP will enjoy a cost of living lower than the national average · Extensive park system with beautiful surrounding scenery · Myriad cultural attractions, museums, and historic sites · Theatre District with several acclaimed restaurants · 11 nearby institutes of higher education · Proximity to Philadelphia and New York City Facility Location Allentown offers a wide variety of entertainment. Catch a minor league hockey or baseball game, a concert at the brand new 10,000 seat concert venue, or dine at one of the exciting restaurants or bars. Spend some time outside at one of the many city parks or rose gardens and don't miss the beautiful Lehigh River. Weekends can be spent at the Allentown Farmer's Market or the art museum. Hospitals Located Near Allentown: • Lehigh Valley Hospital • Sacred Heart HealthCare System • St. Luke's Allentown Hospital • Coordinated Health Allentown • Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
