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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Kentucky

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Kentucky, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Kentucky
Employer: Medicus Healthcare Solutions
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Medicus Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery NP in Kentucky!

Opportunity Details

A hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, has an opportunity for a Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum coverage.

Opportunity Details:


  • Schedule: 1-2 days per week and 1 weekend per month
  • Shifts: 24-hour call, 7a-7a
  • Setting: ICU, telemetry unit, and ICU
  • Duties: Surgical CT, vein harvest, chest tube placement
  • Must be proficient with first assisting in CABG, AVR, MVR, and thoracotomy/lung resection cases
  • EMR: Epic
  • Must be board-certified
  • Paid travel & expenses

During your time off, visit a historic racetrack, enjoy farm-to-table dining and Southern cuisine, and stroll through a vibrant downtown.

To learn more, please apply.

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Benefits

Work with a dedicated recruiter invested in your success.

Gain access to leading hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide.

Maximize earnings with competitive pay rates.

Have peace of mind with comprehensive malpractice coverage.

Receive expert support from our in-house team for licensing and credentialing.

Enjoy complimentary travel and lodging arranged by our dedicated travel team.

Experience simplified assignment management and timesheet submittals via the Medicus Portal.

Unlock exclusive perks by joining the My Medicus Loyalty Program after your first shift.

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  • Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
  • Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
  • Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.

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