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NP - Cardiac Surgery Job in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Locum Tenens Thoracic Surgery NP/PA — Bridgeport, CT (Robotic & Minimally Invasive)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Cardiac Surgery,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

Job ID: Thoracic Surgery NP/PA

Provide advanced practice care for adult thoracic surgery patients in both hospital and outpatient clinic settings in Bridgeport, CT. This locum tenens assignment runs 07/27/2026–10/31/2026, with a clinical schedule of 3–4 days per week (10-hour shifts). On-call is unlikely.

Responsibilities:

  • First assist in the OR for thoracic, lung, foregut, and minimally invasive/robotic procedures
  • Perform inpatient rounding, admissions, discharges, and ongoing inpatient management
  • Evaluate and manage clinic patients and coordinate outpatient care
  • Collaborate with the thoracic surgery team and specialty backup to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation

Requirements:

  • NP or PA, board certified or board eligible
  • Active CT license preferred
  • Demonstrated experience in thoracic (non-cardiac) and robotic surgery; minimally invasive thoracic and foregut surgery experience preferred
  • Ability to perform first assist duties in the operating room
  • Current influenza vaccination required

Facility & Privileges:

  • Hospital-based practice with outpatient clinic coverage
  • Specialty backup provided by the thoracic surgery team
  • Hospital privileges required; temporary privileges and credentialing timeline to be determined

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided

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About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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