Doximity | Critical Care CTICU PA Opportunity – Day Shifts Only – Near New Orleans, LA

Job description

Profession: Physician Assistant (PA), Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Degree Required: PA-C, Acute Care NP, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP
Specialties Accepted: Acute Care, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Intensive Care, Critical Care Medicine
Employment Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Near New Orleans, Louisiana

🏥 Practice Setting
Inpatient adult-only Cardiac ICU

Academic-level facility with high-volume transplant and ECMO cases

Shared admit days with academic partner

EPIC for charting

Growth-related coverage need

📅 Schedule Details
Full-time, ongoing

Daily 12-hour shifts: 7a–7p

Preferred: Two providers alternating 7 on/7 off

Flexible scheduling also available

Patient volume: 8–10 per shift, 1–2 admits

🩺 Case Types & Procedures
Complex cardiac critical care: ECMO, transplant, vent support

No procedures or line placement required

Consistent daytime CTICU coverage only

✅ Requirements
Board Certified:

Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)

Louisiana state license (active)

BLS, ACLS, and DEA certifications

Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience

📬 Ready to step into a high-impact, collaborative CTICU role?
Reach out to discuss availability. Help support a nationally recognized program delivering complex cardiac care.

• Day Shifts Only: 7a–7p, no nights or call
• High-Acuity CTICU: Transplants, ECMO, and vent management
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside intensivists, hospitalists, and CT surgery