Cardiology Critical Care Nights - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

Location:
Hartford, CT

Hartford, Connecticut offers a rich blend of history and culture as the state capital, with access to world-class healthcare institutions, vibrant arts, and dining scenes. Its central New England location provides easy access to major cities like Boston and New York, making it an ideal destination for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

Facility:
This is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England, serving as a Level 1 Trauma Center equipped with cutting-edge treatment capabilities. The facility is home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world, making it a premier destination for providers seeking a dynamic and innovative clinical environment.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Critical Care

Job Details:

• Exceptional opportunity to build advanced expertise in cardiology critical care while managing a diverse population of critically ill cardiac patients
• Practice setting includes both the cardiac ICU and cardiac step-down units
• APPs serve as integral clinical decision-makers, participating in daily teaching rounds and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Manage complex cardiac conditions and develop procedural skills including central line placement
• Full-time, rotating schedule with premium shift differentials and no call requirements
• Structured orientation of up to six months with individualized mentorship and ongoing educational support
• Open to both experienced APPs and new graduates seeking cardiology and critical care exposure
• Role is open to Physician Assistants or Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
• Perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial treatment plans
• Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs including referrals to specialists and other health team members
• Provide appropriate treatment within the scope of practice under established guidelines in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License required (or eligible)
• Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner required
• 2+ years of experience in a critical care setting, preferably cardiology/cardiac, preferred but not required
• Utilizes EPIC and state-of-the-art clinical informatics technology to promote improved patient outcomes
• Market-leading compensation and benefits with generous paid time off
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced tuition assistance and higher education partnerships available
• Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, and renter's insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, and pet insurance
• Family care benefits including emergency back-up care for children, adults, and pets through Sign up or sign in for contact information