Nurse Practitioner – Cardiothoracic Surgery in South Dakota

Job Details:

Join a highly collaborative and advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery team providing care across both inpatient and outpatient settings in Rapid City, South Dakota. This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside experienced cardiac and vascular surgeons utilizing a newly dedicated vascular hybrid OR while participating in complex, cutting-edge cardiovascular procedures.

Highlights

  • Employed Nurse Practitioner opportunity within a busy Cardiac and Cardiothoracic Surgery program
  • Inpatient and outpatient practice setting
  • Monday through Friday schedule with the option of: 
  • Five 8-hour shifts, or
  • Four 10-hour shifts
  • Occasional weekend coverage requests
  • Very infrequent and intermittent night call responsibilities
  • Opportunity to care for approximately 3-7 cardiac surgery patients weekly and 1-6 CT/CV surgical cases per day
  • Work alongside a multidisciplinary team consisting of: 
  • Three daytime inpatient providers managing ICU patients, consults, and surgical support
  • Two clinic-based providers focused on pre-operative and post-operative care
  • Dedicated nocturnist coverage, typically supported by locum providers
  • Collaborative practice environment with strong physician support
  • Access to a new state-of-the-art vascular hybrid operating room
  • Opportunity to be involved in highly complex cardiac and vascular procedures, including innovative cases performed by dual board-certified vascular and cardiothoracic surgeons
  • Compensation reviewed individually and based on years of relevant experience
  • Supportive team culture focused on high-quality patient care and professional development
  • Rapid City is an outdoor paradise year-round with easy access to hiking, biking, rock climbing, fishing, and some of the nation’s most iconic scenery, including the Black Hills, Mount Rushmore, and Custer State Park.
  • Affordable lifestyle with small-city convenience, offering a lower cost of living than many metropolitan areas, short commute times, excellent schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Thriving and growing community featuring s vibrant downtown, local breweries and restaurants, cultural events, and a regional airport with convenient connections for both business and leisure travel.
     

About VISTA Staffing
A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.

For more information, visit https://www.vistastaff.com.

VISTA Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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