Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Williamsport, PA

Company: Adelphi Locums
Location: Williamsport
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Williamsport, PA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA Job Type: Full-Time Location: UPMC Williamsport, PA Service Setting: Inpatient and Operating Room Coverage Type: Clinical Call Coverage Period: 05/01/2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: MonFri, 7:00 AM 6:00 PM with night call from 6:00 PM 7:00 AM On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekends 7:00 AM 7:00 AM with hospital rounds approximately 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Call Type: In-house & Emergency Surgery Call Ratio: Rotating (1 week on / 1 week off schedule considered); weekend call varies but follows a rotation Call Response Time: 30 minutes COVERAGE DATES Start date May 1, 2025 (subject to credentialing) Ongoing need due to provider on leave and vacancy PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults only Patient Volume/Census: Varies but minimal, with 12 surgical cases per day; surgeons take first overnight call Admissions: Yes surgical cases Rounding: Required on weekends and as part of scheduled duties Phone Consults: Yes, fielded by physicians overnight Case Mix: CABG, thoracic surgery, AVR, TAVR, aortic cases; 60 pump cases since Jan 2025; 181 pump cases in 2024 FACILITY INFORMATION Trauma Level: Level II EMR System: Cerner and Epic Office Equipment Available: Olympus HD towers, Getinge EVH with Vasoview Hemopro 2 system Specialty Backup Available: Yes Support Staff Available: 2 surgical APPs, 2 floor APPs; usually 34 APPs on at a time Reason for Coverage: Turnover and FMLA leave PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered Travel Details: Airfare: Economy seating, 1 checked bag Lodging: Up to $150/night at non-preferred hotels; UPMC preferred hotel list available Mileage: IRS rate Rental Car: Mid-size ($50/day) AprNov; 4WD SUV ($75/day) DecMar Parking: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES First assist in cardiothoracic surgical cases Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) using Getinge equipment and Olympus camera systems JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Pennsylvania license (not required to apply) Board: Board Certified NP or PA DEA: Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR Experience: Minimum 1 year; new grads considered depending on experience Other Qualifications: Must be able to scrub for CT surgery as a first assist Weekend-only availability considered DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Scrub and assist with scheduled surgical cases (12 daily) Cover hospital in partnership with other APPs (divide and manage patient list) Round and assess patients in inpatient setting Participate in weekend rounds and emergency surgical coverage as needed Communicate and collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons

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