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NP - Cardiac Surgery Job in Redding, California

Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (Locum Tenens) — Redding, CA

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

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

Location:Redding, California, United States

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

Pay Type:Hourly

Job Description

Job ID: N/A

Seeking a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner to support the cardiovascular/thoracic surgery team in an inpatient, locum tenens role in Redding, CA. This position provides clinical coverage and night call for an ongoing assignment beginning July 13, 2026. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are provided.

Schedule and Coverage

  • Daily onsite shift 7:00 AM–5:00 PM with night call 5:00 PM–7:00 AM, including weekends
  • Beeper call type; average callback response 1–2 hours
  • Coverage reason: gaps in staffing

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Assist in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical cases, including surgical assist duties
  • Perform endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) using Maquet Hemopro 2
  • Conduct morning rounds and document postoperative notes
  • Provide follow-up clinic care on Tuesdays and Thursdays (up to six patients per clinic)
  • Take night call with minimal expected callbacks

Patients and Case Mix

  • Case mix: cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
  • Admissions managed by the cardiovascular surgeon; rounding and postoperative management included

Facility and Systems

  • Level II trauma center
  • EMR: Cerner Care B with SurgiNet
  • EVH equipment: Maquet Hemopro 2 available

Privileges, Credentialing, and Compliance

  • Must hold active, unrestricted hospital privileges at a The Joint Commission–accredited facility
  • Credentialing timeline: 30–60 days
  • Clean malpractice history and a self-query NPDB report required

Required Qualifications

  • Board certified NP with recent, substantial experience in cardiovascular surgical assist, including EVH
  • Active California license and DEA registration
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications

This role demands a confident procedural NP with strong perioperative and postoperative management skills in a high-acuity cardiovascular practice.

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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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