Cardiac Surgery APP First Assistant in the Operating Room
About The Position
This is an opportunity for an experienced Cardiac Surgery PA or NP to join our Adult Cardiac Surgery Team at the University of Rochester. This position involves intra-operative first assisting, including endovascular (endo-vein and endo-radial) harvesting. The role may also include a mixture of First Assistant duties and inpatient coverage, depending on the applicant's preference and the division's operational needs. This is a Monday through Friday daytime position and may require on-call duties. Our world-class quaternary referral Cardiac Surgery Team performs a broad array of routine and pioneering procedures including CABG, valvular surgeries (including minimally invasive), Aortic procedures, LVADs, Heart Transplants, surgical arrhythmia procedures, robotic procedures and much more, affording our providers a challenging and enriching experience.
Requirements
- Minimum 1-2 years of Cardiac Surgery first assisting and must include endoscopic-vein and endoscopic-radial harvesting.
- PAs must be graduates of an ARC-PA accredited program and NPs must have RNFA credentials.
- All candidates must be NYS licensed or eligible.
Responsibilities
- Intra-operative duties require surgical first assisting with a focus on endovascular (Saphenous vein and Radial artery) graft harvesting.
Benefits
- robust health, dental and vision plans
- outstanding direct contribution 403(b) plan
- superior education and tuition benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
