Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Upper Marlboro, MD

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Largo, MD Service Setting: Hospital UM Capital Region Health Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 11/1/2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday, 4 x 10-hour shifts (6:30am 4:30pm) COVERAGE DATES Start Date: 11/1/2025 End Date: Unknown PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults only (100%) Patient Volume/Census: 815 patients, split amongst team until discharge Admissions: Included Rounding: Included Phone Consults: Yes, as needed Case Mix: Cardiovascular surgery patients, post-op care FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 205 Trauma Level: Level II EMR System: Epic Office Equipment Available: Hospital scrubs provided Specialty Backup Available: Cardiovascular Surgery, ICU support Support Staff Available: Full surgical and ICU team; APPs not working solo Reason for Coverage: Turnover vacancy PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Full Privileges Temporary Privileges Available: Not specified Credentialing Timeline: 90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (mileage, airfare, lodging, rental car & fuel, ground transportation) Lodging Cap: $150/night (for providers >40 miles from facility) Airfare Cap: $500 domestic / $600 international roundtrip (approval required if exceeded) REQUIRED PROCEDURES Vein harvesting using Vasoview hemopro system Central line placement Arterial line placement Chest tube management Wound care vac management JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Maryland license (or eligibility to obtain) Board: Board Certified DEA: Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CSR license Experience: Minimum 3 years in CV OR; must have cardiovascular OR experience Other Qualifications: Proficiency in vein harvesting with Vasoview hemopro DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Arrive at 6:30am, review OR patients, and complete interval H&P notes Assist in 12 CV surgery cases per day, averaging 25 days/week Provide post-op care including central/arterial lines, chest tubes, and wound vac management Support consults and CV ICU patients when not in OR Manage 815 patients in collaboration with surgical team until discharge Participate in team-based care; not a solo role

Location: Upper Marlboro, Maryland, US

Posted Date: 10/14/2025