Nurse Practitioner - Surgery

Lebanon, PA 17042

Specialty Surgery
Profession Nurse Practitioner


Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner – Lebanon, PA

Elevate your nursing career in cardiac surgery at a leading facility in Lebanon, PA! Enjoy a flexible weekend schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team committed to your success. Immediate start available—apply now to join a dynamic cardiac surgery team.


Quick Facts
  • Location: Lebanon, PA
  • Start Date: 10/23/2026
  • End Date: 01/22/2027
  • Shift: 3x24-Hour Night Shifts (5:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Hours/Week: 36
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: PA License, DEA
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years in cardiothoracic or surgical nursing
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $761.79
  • Pay Package: Competitive pay packages discussed upon application
  • Benefits include:
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • 24/7 dedicated support team
What You’ll Do
  • Provide expert nursing support for urgent cardiothoracic surgeries, including vein harvesting and post-op care
  • Support staff with patient assessments, preoperative and postoperative management
  • Assist the surgical team during procedures and ensure patient safety throughout shifts
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans
  • Practice effectively within an EPIC EMR environment
  • Support patients aged 18+ through recovery from urgent and scheduled cardiac interventions
  • Participate in 24-hour call coverage, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
What You Need
  • Required:
    • PA license
    • DEA registration
    • Minimum of 3 years' experience in cardiothoracic or related surgical nursing
  • Preferred:
    • Acute care certification is not required but advantageous
    • Experience with vein harvesting procedures
    • Ability to work in high-pressure urgent care settings
About the Assignment
Make a difference in urgent cardiac surgery care at a top hospital with 163 beds. The role involves supporting urgent surgeries from cath lab to postoperative recovery, with a focus on patient safety, team collaboration, and procedural excellence. Join a dedicated team providing timely care for adult patients in a fast-paced environment.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.