Cardiothoracic pa Opportunity - Central pa - Full Benefits
Pennsylvania
** Cardiothoracic Surgery PA Opportunity in Central PA**
We are currently seeking an experienced APP to join the Cardiothoracic ICU team in Central PA. Please consider this opportunity to join a nationally recognized leader in high-quality, patient-centered healthcare.
About the position:
- 12 shifts/month – block scheduling
- 12-hour shifts rotating day/night
- Day time: Census of 6-10 patients on average in the CTICU
- Night time: Responsible for in-house overnight coverage of CTICU/Post-op Unit/ER – No outpatient calls
- Admissions and consultation of patients directed to the cardiac surgery service
- Actively co-manages critically ill post-op patients including ventilator management, initiation and management of vasoactive medications, management of IABP/ECMO, arrhythmias, bleeding disorders, and other cardiac disorders
- System-wide EPIC EMR
Requirements:
- Graduate of accredited CRNP program (must be certified in one of the following: ACNP, ACNPC-AG, or AGACNP) or accredited PA program
- Three years of experience working within an inpatient or critical care setting preferred
- Ability to work with specialized equipment
- Experience in airway management, central and arterial line cannulation, and ultrasound preferred
- Current certifications
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Health, life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Medical malpractice insurance
- UPMC Cash Balance Plan
- Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
- CME allowance
About the community:
- Features both affordable rural and suburban living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment.
- Offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania’s top colleges and universities. Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20 percent of Pennsylvania.
- Listed among Forbes.com “America’s Most Livable Cities,” and ranked in U.S. News &; World Report’s “Best Cities to Live.”
- We are a two to three hour drive away from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.