Rewarding NP/PA Opportunity at Region's Center for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Maine

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our busy, experienced program in Bangor, Maine. This opportunity is ideal for an advanced practitioner who is looking for a professionally challenging, collaborative team environment!

Details:

• Work side by side with talented surgeons and team members on all cardiothoracic cases
• Complete inpatient rounding and consults
• Perform any minor procedures at bed side if needed with direction of a surgeon
• Review lab work and/or tests ordered during the day
• Review of pre-op patients and ensure all pre-op orders are processed
• Beneficial but not required: ability to read radiological tests such as chest x-rays and CT scans, ability to perform chest tube insertion, central line and arterial line placement, experience with endovascular vein harvesting

Why Northern Light Cardiothoracic Surgery?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Top-tier student loan reimbursement program with no maximum
• Sign-on and relocation bonuses
• Exceptional work/life balance with a generous PTO package and flexible work schedule
• Academic and clinical research opportunities

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a 411- bed, regional tertiary care and ACS-verified level II trauma center serving a patient population of approximately 500,000 in the northern two-thirds of the state. The hospital is a base for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transportation service flying nearly 900 missions per year. We are a member of Northern Light Health, the most expansive integrated health delivery system in Maine. Northern Light Health offers a broad range of providers and services, including ten hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine’s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.