Locum - Nurse Practitioner - Surgery - Cardiovascular Lansing, MI

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionNurse Practitioner
SpecialtySurgery
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary RangeNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Join Our Renowned Cardiovascular Surgery Team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner in Lansing, MI

elevate your career by providing vital care in a leading Level 1 Trauma Center. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to support our Cardiovascular Surgery department at UMH Sparrow Lansing Hospital. This pivotal role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring top-tier patient outcomes while enjoying a flexible schedule. Your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and contribute to our hospital’s reputation for excellence in cardiovascular care.

What You’ll Need:
  • Active Nurse Practitioner licensure in Michigan.
  • Prior experience in cardiovascular or surgical settings preferred.
  • Proficiency with EMR systems, specifically Epic.
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Ability to manage a high patient volume with efficiency and compassion.
  • Must be comfortable working independently during weekend shifts and on-call periods.

Nice to Have:
  • Certification in Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, or equivalent).
  • Experience in trauma or ICU environments.
  • Familiarity with vascular surgery cases.
  • Previous locum or temporary staffing experience.
  • Bilingual skills to assist diverse patient populations.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN or higher).
  • At least 2 years’ experience in cardiovascular, trauma, or surgical nursing.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle a high-pressure clinical setting independently.

Other Requirements:
  • Availability to work four 10-hour days per week starting February 2026.
  • Participate in a rotational schedule: 1 in 4 weeks on call (from home) and 1 weekend per month.
  • Manage an average of 15 patients daily; weekend volumes may increase.
  • Must be available for all scheduled shifts and on-call requirements.
  • Reimbursement for travel, lodging, and mileage at IRS standard rates.
  • Compensation to be discussed based on experience and specific assignment needs.

This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dedicated healthcare team while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive locum benefits. If you are a motivated Nurse Practitioner eager to make a meaningful difference in cardiovascular patient care, we encourage you to apply today.

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

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Lansing MI 48910

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