Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology - General/Other in Missouri

Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology - General/Other Location: Missouri Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Cardiology NP in Missouri! Our client in MO is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiothoracic for a 2-day assignment starting Apr 4, 2026. This role involves comprehensive post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients within a CTS Stepdown unit, managing responsibilities such as removing pacing wires, chest tubes, and drains, coordinating care, handling new and follow-up consults, and assisting with occasional admissions and discharges during 12-hour day shifts, typically from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Responsibilities and Duties Work 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM Removing Pacing Wires Removing Chest Tubes Removing Drains Care Coordination New Consults and follow up Consults Occasional Admission Discharges Must be comfortable with post op care for Cardiac Surg Must be comfortable with Pace Makers See 10-18 patients per day Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) EMR: Epic Type of cases: CTS Stepdown unit Shift hours: 12 hour days Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment. Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.

Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery. Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery. 1705076EXPTEMP