Nurse Practitioner - Surgery
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
| Specialty | Surgery |
|---|---|
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner – Fond du Lac, WI
Join a leading facility in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, as a Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner supporting an esteemed cardiothoracic surgery department. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $139.36, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in adult patient care. Immediate start available with a contract through March 2027.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Fond du Lac, WI
- Start Date: 12/15/2026
- End Date: 03/16/2027
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Hours/Week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract
- Licensure/Certs: Active state license, BLS, ACLS, Board Certification
- Experience: 1-2 years in CT surgery, First-Assist in CVOR case experience required
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly Pay Rate: $139.36
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), licensure and certification reimbursements, paid sick time, robust referral bonus program, 24/7 dedicated support team
What You’ll Do:
- Support cardiothoracic surgeons with adult patient care and surgical procedures
- Examine patients, formulate diagnoses, develop treatment plans
- Perform endoscopic vein and radial artery harvests
- Place and remove chest tubes, central lines, arterial lines
- Intubate and extubate patients; assist with robotic lung procedures (preferred but not required)
- Document patient progress and surgical outcomes in Epic EMR
- Collaborate with surgical team and support staff to ensure optimal patient care
What You Need:
- Active state license and board certification in nursing
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- 1-2 years of CT surgery experience, including first-assist in CVOR
- Ability to pass credentialing and privileging within 60 days
About the Assignment:
Support a leading cardiothoracic surgery department performing vital procedures including vein/radial artery harvests, chest tube management, and advanced surgical interventions. This position offers a structured schedule supporting work-life balance in a vibrant community setting.
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