Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $115-135 per hour

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $115-135 per hour at CT Assist summary:

This locum tenens position is for a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgery in Sacramento, CA. The role involves assisting in surgeries, performing EVH, and providing critical care in CVOR and CVICU settings. Candidates must have 3+ years of relevant experience and certification by The Joint Commission, with shifts totaling 40 hours per week over a 13-week period.

CT Assist is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
• Start Date: 11/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner
• Fall 2025
• 17+ weeks
• 4x10s, days
• Call every 4th weekday, and 1 weekend a month
• EVH and First Assisting
• California
• $115 to $135/hr
• Must have 3 or more years of experience in cardiothoracic / cardiovascular surgery / CVICU -OR- equivalent case volume
• Certified by The Joint Commission
• Full benefits package

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, cardiac, endoscopic vein harvest, EVH, CVOR, CABG, thoracentesis, central line, arterial line, chest tube, ICU, CVICU, CTICU, CCU, stepdown

CT Assist Job ID #1849. Posted job title: NP

About CT Assist

Why Are We Different? CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves:
· CVOR
· CVICU & ICU
· Perfusion
· Advanced Practice
Why only cardiac and critical care? We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing. We are not just recruiters, but employers who have your goals in mind while connecting you with travel, per diem, and permanent opportunities.
Why Cardiac & Critical Care Practitioners Choose Us? Your career should be an adventure. CT Assist Healthcare Staffing specializes in making sure that the adventure is a smooth one. We offer outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including:
· Competitive Compensation Packages
· Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental)
· Company-paid life and accident insurance
· Company-paid liability insurance
· 401K Plan
· Direct Deposit
· Recruiters who focus on what’s best for you

Keywords:

Nurse Practitioner, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular, Locum Tenens, EVH, CVOR, CVICU, Critical Care, Surgical Assistance, Healthcare Staffing