Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiothoracic Surgery in Tennessee

A facility is seeking a Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens coverage. Eastern Tennessee is a treasure trove of fun activities. You can immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of Knoxville or Nashville, home to iconic venues like the Grand Ole Opry. Nature enthusiasts can explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives. The position is at a 700-bed hospital with a Level 1 trauma center, requiring night shifts from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., following a 7-on, 7-off schedule. Responsibilities include floor and ICU coverage, necessitating a background in cardiac and thoracic surgery, as well as handling patient calls, nurse calls, and consults during the night. Temporary privileges are available for credentialing. Dates Needed: December - Ongoing Case Load/PPD: TBD Shift Type: Night Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient; ER Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Reference ID: ORD-179484-NP-TN Contact: LocumTenens.com recruiter has the specialized knowledge and personal connections to source premier assignments while negotiating top pay on your behalfLT Online Experience gives you one-stop visibility into your past and future assignments, presents, time and pay, preferences, travel info and document storageLocumTenens.com provides paid malpractice insurance (A), paid housing and travel, comprehensive onboarding, 1099 financial consulting, and credentialing, privileging, and licensing assistance