Locum | Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA
Company: Market Street Staffing
Location: Richland
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Assignment Length: April 24 -
June 18 Start Date: April 24, 2026 Openings: 1 Details: Inpatient,
OR, Clinic and Call coverage Monday-Friday, 8:00a-5:00p Rotating
call coverage EMR: EPIC Credentialing: 90 days Responsibilities
(Generalized): Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to
diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions Develop and
implement individualized treatment plans Order and interpret
diagnostic tests Prescribe medications and manage chronic
conditions Provide patient education and counseling on healthy
lifestyle choices. Perform procedures as permitted by state
regulations and NP specialty Collaborate with physicians and other
healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care Document patient
care accurately and thoroughly Skills: Strong clinical knowledge
and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills to build rapport with patients Proficiency in performing
physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage
complex medical conditions Time management skills to manage a
patient workload efficiently Ability to work independently while
also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team Requirements
Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an
NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics)
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from
an accredited program Licenses & Certifications: Active and
unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in
Washington National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty
area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of
Nurse Practitioners [AANP]) Active and unencumbered physician
assistant (PA) license in Washington National certification from
the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA) Experience: While specific requirements may vary, most
locum APP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of
experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty
Additional Notes: Locum tenens APP positions are temporary
assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing
shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare
facilities These positions offer competitive pay and flexible
schedules, allowing APPs to pursue diverse work environments and
control their workload Benefits Travel: If you reside greater than
50 miles from the facility you are eligible for travel benefits.
You will have your travel and lodging arranged by our travel
department and paid for in full. Please note that this position is
offered as an independent contractor (1099) role and does not
include the typical benefits associated with a W-2 employment, such
as health insurance, retirement contributions, or paid time
off.
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