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Physician Assistant or ACNP/RNFA - Cardiac Surgery OR

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Physician Assistant or ACNP/RNFA - Cardiac Surgery OR

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Requisition #:649702 Location:Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287 Category:Advanced Practice Providers Schedule:Day Shift Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled OR physician assistant/RNFA to join our cardiac surgery OR team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to partner with cardiac surgeons and OR Nursing staff. Eligible for Relocation.

Schedule

Four ten-hour clinical shifts/week On-call requirement during non-routine working hours to assist attending physicians in urgent and emergency procedures

Responsibilities

Assist cardiothoracic surgeons during surgical procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement, and other complex cardiac surgeries Perform tissue handling including making incisions, retracting, dissecting, tying, ligating, stapling, suturing and providing hemostasis Perform chest closure, including chest wires when indicated. Routinely closes the leg and chest soft tissue layers. Assists in transporting the patient from the O.R. to the CVSICU/ PACU Performs endoscopic or open harvesting of the saphenous vein during coronary artery bypass procedures and preparation of the vein for bypass Performs endoscopic or open harvesting of the radial artery during coronary artery bypass procedures and prepares radial artery for bypass First or second assisting with cannulation, graft anastomosis, valve placement, decannulation, femoral access catheters (including IABP) or any other task of open-heart procedures

Requirements

Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Maryland. Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program or Master's or Doctorate Nursing program, Acute Care NP. For Acute Care NP, is a certified RNFA. Certification as a Physician Assistant (NCCPA) or Nurse Practitioner. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. OR experience preferred. Prior experience of 2 years caring for cardiac surgery patient population and proficiency in performing endovascular vein harvest (including arterial harvest) is preferred.

Salary Range: Minimum 61.54 per hour - Maximum 95.39 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

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