Locums Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We areseeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a ThoracicSurgery team on a locum tenens basis in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This rolesupports a high-volume thoracic service with a strong emphasis on minimallyinvasive and robotic procedures. Compensation: $120 Per Hour PositionDetails Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Non-Cardiac) Schedule: 3–4 days per week Shift Length: 10-hour shifts Call: Unlikely to be required Setting: OR, inpatient, and outpatient clinic Responsibilities First assist in the operating room, including robotic-assisted cases Manage inpatient care, including rounding, admissions, and discharges See and manage office/clinic patients Collaborate closely with thoracic surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams CaseMix Predominantly minimally invasive thoracic procedures Lung surgery with some foregut surgery Requirements Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Thoracic surgery experience (non-cardiac) required Robotic surgery experience required Comfortable across OR, inpatient, and outpatient settings Flu vaccination required Bridgeport, CT offers coastal living with convenient access to New Haven andNew York City, along with a diverse community and strong medicalinfrastructure.

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