Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Position Available In Broward, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery PA or NP for a locum tenens position in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Responsibilities include assisting in CVTS procedures, managing pre-op/post-op patients, and supporting inpatient/outpatient care. Requirements include board certification, Florida license, ACLS/BLS certifications, and prior cardiothoracic surgery experience. Enjoy a vibrant coastal city lifestyle while providing high-quality patient care.

Company:
Unclassified
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery PA or NP to join a dedicated surgical team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on a locum tenens basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative cardiovascular and thoracic surgery environment providing care across the continuum—from pre-operative assessment to post-operative management.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in CVTS procedures in the operating room Manage pre-op and post-op patients in both ICU and step-down units Perform procedures such as chest tube placement/removal, wound care, and invasive line management Conduct daily patient rounds, enter orders, and collaborate closely with attending surgeons Support all aspects of inpatient and outpatient cardiothoracic surgical care

Facility Details:
Average Cases/Day:

2-3 Operating Rooms Dedicated to

CVTS:

3

EMR Systems Used:
Epic & Cupid Requirements:

Board Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Active Florida license ACLS and BLS certifications Prior experience in cardiothoracic surgery required Strong familiarity with surgical post-op management and ICU protocols This vibrant coastal city offers sunny skies, world-class beaches, and a relaxed yet sophisticated lifestyle. Enjoy waterfront dining, upscale shopping, cultural events, and endless outdoor activities—all while contributing to high-quality patient care in a supportive clinical setting.

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