viemed healthcare staffingFlagstaff, AZ
NP / Nurse Practitioner / Arizona / Locum or Permanent / Surgery Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner
$159.13
Apply →NP / Nurse Practitioner / Arizona / Locum or Permanent / Surgery Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner
NP / Nurse Practitioner / Arizona / Locum or Permanent / Surgery Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner
viemed healthcare staffingFlagstaff, AZ
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$159.13
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsOffices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Apply for this role →Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Flagstaff, AZ
Why Apply? Join a leading facility in Flagstaff, AZ, for a rewarding cardiothoracic nurse practitioner role with a competitive hourly rate of $159.13. Enjoy a stable schedule with daytime hours, comprehensive medical benefits, and an opportunity to support critical cardiac surgery patients. Immediate start available, with a dedicated team committed to your professional success.
Quick Facts
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Start Date: 10/24/2026
End Date: 01/23/2027
Shift: Day Shift, 7:00 AM 3:00 PM (5x8-Hour)
Hours/Week: 40
Employment Type: Contract
Licenses/Certs: AZ Nursing License, BLS, ACLS, DEA
Experience: Minimum 3 years in cardiothoracic surgery, proficient with EVH
Pay & Benefits: Hourly Pay Rate: $159.13
Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time according to state and federal laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll Do:
- Provide specialized nursing care to postoperative cardiothoracic surgery patients in the CVICU or step-down units
- Support cardiac surgeries, including procedures like temporary pacemaker removal, chest tube removal, IABP removal, and A-line placement
- Collaborate with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Monitor patient status and respond to changes during recovery
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in Cerner EMR
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and safety standards
What You Need
Required: Valid Arizona RN license with unrestricted status
Minimum of 3 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery Proficiency with EVH practice Current BLS and ACLS certifications DEA registration (if applicable)
Preferred: Experience supporting adult and geriatric cardiothoracic patients
Strong teamwork and communication skills Ability to adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment About the Assignment: This contract opportunity is with a leading healthcare facility in Flagstaff, AZ, supporting the Cardiac Surgery Department. The role involves assisting with perioperative patient management, ensuring high-quality recovery for adult cardiothoracic surgery patients in an established hospital setting. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply.
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