Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Greater Syracuse area, NY 13203

Specialty Cardiothoracic Surgery
Profession Nurse Practitioner

St. Josephs Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiac Surgery program in the ICU at St. Josephs Hospital in Syracuse, NY. This is a non operative advanced practitioner role within a high-volume cardiothoracic surgery team delivering high quality, patient centered care.

Position Details

  • Complete daily rounds with the Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS) team caring for post operative patients primarily in the ICU
  • Participate in one weekend per month rounding on the step down unit
  • Manage admissions including transfers from outside facilities and the emergency department
  • No call requirements

Opportunity Highlights

  • Location: St. Josephs Hospital - Syracuse, NY
  • ICU focused, non operative APP role
  • Day/Evening schedule
  • Team based environment with strong physician collaboration
  • Full time position with structured weekend expectations

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • NYS licensure
  • DEA certification
  • ACLS/BLS
  • New graduates welcome, especially those with relevant clinical rotations or a strong interest in cardiac surgery

Compensation

  • Compensation range: $110,250-$181,792
  • $5,000 Starting Bonus
  • $5,000 Relocation Bonus (if live 50 mile outside Syracuse)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
  • CME time and $2,500 annual expense allowance
  • Paid time away from practice
  • 403(b) retirement savings program
  • Loan Repayment: Eligible employer for PSLF