Locum - Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Lexington, KY

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VHS is looking for a qualified Nurse Practitioner - Surgical.

• City: Lexington
• State: KY
• Start Date: Pending Privileges
• End Date: TBD
• Description: Summary: . Seeking a certified Nurse Practitioner who is proficient with first assisting in CABG AVR MVR and thoracotomy/ lung resection cases. Job duties include OR duties as well as telemetry and ICU duties. Call duties include 1-2 call days a week one weekend a month beginning 7 am Friday - 7 am Monday. Weekend duties include inpatient rounds procedures and surgery duties. Rates for Submission: Malpractice – Must be included in rates. Orientation – 135 - half the hourly/callback rate kicks in after 8 hours. “Per hour of orientation or training beyond 8 hours” Hourly – 270 - “Per hour not OT” Holiday – 405 - Must be 1.5x the hourly rate. “Per holiday hour no OT'' Schedule/Availability Requirements:Schedule: 1-2 call days per week one weekend a month call is 7 am - 7 pm. Start Date: as soon as credentialed Facility Location: saint joseph hospital. Lexington KYSetting: Inpatient/ORDuties: surgical CT vein harvest chest tube placementFTE: PRNEMR: EpicSupport Staff: none needed. Support for surgeonsReason for Coverage: Down a physician assistant and need help with coverage while we aggressively recruit for an additional FTEDeal breakers: no Ky state license unable to do procedures malpractice issues Travel Preferences:Preferred Lodging: Preferred hotels: The Campbell House using SJH discounted rate Tru by Hilton University Medical and Candlewood Suites Lexington - Medical DistrictAir Travel: Preference for local Please detail any anticipated travel exceptions for example a dietary restriction necessitating specific lodging situations. Travel exception requests will be denied if this information is not part of the provider presentation. Please also indicate the city where provider will be traveling from in the travel section of the provider submission. Credentialing Information:Timeframe: 90-110 daysRequirements: Must be able to be credentialed at Saint Joseph HospitalCredentialing with other facilities? N/A Billing enrollment - Is this position providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less? If yes please state providers name.
• 1099 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rates (W-2 Pay Packages available upon request)
• Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.

At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive 1099 Pay Packages
• A+ rated Malpractice Insurance Carrier, including tail coverage
• Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
• Robust Referral Bonus Program
• 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
• Dedicated recruiter for all assignment needs
• Dedicated in-house credentialing and compliance team
• Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
• Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot

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

 

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