Job Title: Nurse Practitioner First Assist or Physician Assistant – Cardiology Surgery in Covington, LA
Why Apply?
Join a leading facility in Covington, Louisiana, offering a competitive hourly pay rate and a dynamic work environment. Enjoy an immediate start with flexible scheduling in a specialized cardiovascular surgery team. If you're experienced in endo vein and radial artery harvesting, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career. Quick Facts
Location: 1000 Ochsner Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433
Start Date: ASAP
End Date/Duration: Open, based on project needs
Shift: Day shifts, typical hours/week
Hours/week: Full-time
Employment Type: Contract/Per Diem (as discussed)
License/Certs: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
Experience: Proven experience with endo vein and radial artery harvesting
Pay & Benefits
Pay rate: $1.00/hour (please inquire for full compensation details)
Benefits: Discussed upon application, may include healthcare, paid time off, and more
What You’ll Do
Assist in cardiovascular surgeries, focusing on vein and artery harvesting procedures
Collaborate with surgical teams to support patient care before, during, and after procedures
Follow established protocols for surgical assistance and patient safety
Ensure all equipment and supplies are prepared and sterilized for operations
Document procedures accurately and maintain patient records during interventions
Support outpatient and inpatient cardiology procedures as needed
What You Need
Required: Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Louisiana
Required: Experience with endo vein harvesting and radial artery harvesting
Preferred: Prior experience in cardiovascular or surgical settings
Critical skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent teamwork, communication skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
About the Assignment
This position is with a leading healthcare facility in Covington, LA, specializing in cardiovascular surgery. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive environment. Immediate start available for qualified candidates ready to contribute to life-saving procedures. Compliance
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
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