About this opportunity
LocumTenens.com lists this Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Louisiana opportunity in melville, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -NP-LA
Title: NP
Dates Needed: Dec 22 - 31, 2026
Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: No
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This inpatient facility in Louisiana provides cardiothoracic surgical services within a CT-ICU setting, with coverage available across day and night shifts. The medical center maintains established infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period. On-site APP support staff are in place to facilitate coordinated care during the locum tenens assignment.
About the Facility Location
The facility is located in Metro NOLA.
About the Clinician's Workday
Clinicians will provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage within the CT-ICU across day and night shifts on an on-site basis in Louisiana from December 22 through December 31, 2026. Clinical responsibilities include arterial line placement, central line placement, chest tube insertion, and intubation. No call coverage is required as a condition of this assignment. Coverage is available for both day and night shifts, with support staff present throughout each shift.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Support Staff: Usually 2 APPs during day shift; 1 APP during night shift
Patient Population: All Ages
Call Ratio/Schedule: none
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
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Who can apply
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