Cardiothoracic pa Opportunity - Central pa - Full Benefits

Pennsylvania

Full-Time

Inpatient

PA

** 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.