APRN/NP or Physician Assistant (Per Diem Cardiovascular) Opportunities

Cardiovascular APRN/PA - Day & Nocturnist Per Diem Shifts Available

Why Join Our Team?

• Flexible per diem scheduling
• Day and nocturnist opportunities
• Care for a complex and diverse cardiovascular patient population
• Work alongside experienced cardiology and cardiothoracic teams
• Opportunities to manage patients requiring advanced cardiac therapies
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary practice environment
• Make a meaningful impact throughout the patient's cardiovascular journey

Your Role

In this role, you will provide high-quality care to cardiac and cardiothoracic patients while working collaboratively with attending physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage inpatients on cardiac and cardiothoracic services under attending supervision
• Care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, and post-operative open-heart procedures
• Manage patients requiring mechanical circulatory support, including IABP and Impella
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and order and interpret diagnostic testing
• Interpret hemodynamics and participate in advanced procedures
• Provide pre- and post-operative management
• Support safe transitions of care across the continuum
• Educate patients, families, and staff
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other members of the care team

What We're Looking For

• Current Connecticut APRN or PA license
• DEA and controlled substance registration
• 2+ years of APP experience preferred
• Cardiovascular or cardiothoracic experience preferred
• First-assist experience/capabilities preferred
• Strong cardiovascular clinical knowledge and critical-thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Bring Your Expertise. Make a Difference.

If you're an experienced cardiovascular APP looking for flexibility, clinical variety, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Join UConn Health/Waterbury Hospital's Cardiovascular team today!