Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join their practice in Torrance, California. This role will assist in surgeries and rounding, manage patient care, and complete stress tests. This role is vital in supporting complex cardiac cases while having the ability to be autonomous. Join this dedicated and collegial group of 2 physicians and 1 APP in southern California.

Job Description

• Full-time inpatient care position
• Day shift schedule with call coverage, covering weekends when on-call
• Alternate call one week at a time; flexibility with call
• Position involves assisting in complex cardiac cases with 8-to-12-hour cases, stress tests, pre-op, post-op
• Must assist in surgery and have surgical experience
• 2+ years of 1st assisting in open heart surgery experience required
• RNFA license required for Nurse Practitioner
• Compensation is between $149,750 and $189,937 per year

Benefits

• The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position.
• In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer.

Community Overview

Nestled in the South Bay area 25 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles, Torrance is a diverse city with local eateries, outdoor parks, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a thriving high-tech industry. It is known for its hub of authentic Asian restaurants and supermarkets and easy access to cultural and sports venues. Torrance and the nearby Palos Verdes Peninsula are home to some of the best coastal golf courses and beaches in southern California.