Cardiothoracic ICU

DetailsClient Name UPMC Harrisburg Job Type Permanent Offering Advanced Practice Profession PA Specialty Surgery Job ID 15372276 Job Title Cardiothoracic ICU Shift DetailsShift Full Time Days Scheduled Hours 36 Job Order DetailsStart Date 12/29/2025 Duration 0 Job Description Advanced Practice - PA (Physician Assistant) - Harrisburg, PAEmployer: UPMC Harrisburg Location: Harrisburg, PA Job Type: Permanent Shift: Full Time Days Start Date: September 22, 2025 Job Overview UPMC Central Pa is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join the Cardiothoracic ICU team at our main campus in Harrisburg, PA. Actively co-manages critically ill post-op patients including ventilator management, initiation and management of vasoactive medications, management of IABP/ECMO, arrhythmias, bleeding disorders, and other cardiac disorders Identifies opportunities for clinical quality and workplace improvement. Incorporates acceptable standards of practice as well as health system goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction of the patient experience Willingness to make recommendations for changes in patient care and clinical practices. Position Highlights Position Details: 12 shifts/month u2013 block scheduling 12-hour shifts rotating day/night Day time: Census of 6-10 patients on average in the CTICU Night time: Responsible for in-house overnight coverage of CTICU/Post-op Unit/ER u2013 No outpatient calls Admissions and consultation of patients directed to the cardiac surgery service Serves as a role model of professional practice by serving as a recognized leader in clinical expertise and evidence-based practice Demonstrates highly developed clinical assessment and analytic tools Actively supports continuous learning in the clinical area by sharing research and materials from professional organizations Presents in a clinical setting Leads teams to launch innovations in patient care Ability to articulate and translate patient u2019s condition to care providers Partners with patients to formulate a plan for care Support from a full range of specialists System-wide EPIC EMR Professional Skills: Graduate of accredited CRNP program (must be certified in one of the following: ACNP, ACNPC-AG, or AGACNP) or accredited PA program Ability to work autonomously and think critically Three years of experience working within an inpatient or critical care setting preferred Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with executives and providers Adaptability and flexibility suited for working in a complex environment with multiple, changing priorities Ability to work with specialized equipment Experience in airway management, central and arterial line cannulation, and ultrasound preferred Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care Team-oriented with ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate positive clinical outcomes Benefits: Competitive compensation package Commencement Bonus Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match Professional dues and CME allowance Benefits Relocation Health, life, and disability insurance Medical malpractice insurance Qualifications Current ACLS certification Upon applying, StaffDNA will connect you directly with the hiring decision-maker-whether that's the facility manager or their dedicated recruiter-to discuss this opportunity in detail and outline your next steps. Client DetailsAddress 111 South Front Street City Harrisburg State PA Zip Code 17101

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