Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment
Location: Lansing
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are seeking anexperienced Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) or PhysicianAssistant (PA) to support a high-acuity CV surgery team in Lansing, Michigan.This opportunity is based at a Level I Trauma Center and offers anexcellent schedule with a 4-day workweek and shared call coverage. Position Details Schedule: 4-day, 10-hour workweek Call Requirement: 1 in 4 weeks (first call from home) 1 weekend per month required Weekend Coverage: Yes Average Patient Volume: ~15 patients per day (weekends tend to be higher) Trauma Designation: Level I Trauma Center EMR: Epic Responsibilities Provide inpatient cardiovascular surgery coverage including daily rounding and patient management Support pre-op and post-op care plans and coordinate patient flow with surgical and ICU teams Respond to consults and manage admissions and discharges Collaborate with cardiac surgeons, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes Document all care accurately and timely in Epic Requirements Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Board Certified (AANP/ANCC for NP or NCCPA for PA) Active Michigan license (or eligible compact/NLC status where applicable) BLS and ACLS required Cardiovascular surgery or cardiothoracic surgery experience preferred Lansing, Michigan is thestate capital and offers a mix of urban amenities and Midwestern charm, witheasy access to Michigan State University, riverfront trails, and a low cost ofliving while being within driving distance of Detroit and Grand Rapids.

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