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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Williamsport

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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: Mon Fri, 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 1 2 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 3 4 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) Apr Nov; 4WD SUV ($75/day) Dec Mar
• 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 (1 2 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