Locums – Bridgeport, Connecticut, NP/PA Cardiothoracic Surgery Job
RecruitWell is partnering with a multi-facility health system in Bridgeport, Connecticut to identify an experienced NP or PA for a Cardiothoracic Surgery locum assignment covering an FMLA leave. This role requires strong thoracic (non-cardiac) and robotic experience with a mix of OR, inpatient, and clinic responsibilities.
Coverage Details
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Dates: July 20, 2026 – October 19, 2026
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Reason for Coverage: FMLA leave
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Schedule:
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3–4 days per week
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10-hour shifts
Call: Unlikely to be needed
Practice Setting
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Facilities: Multiple facilities
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Setting: OR, inpatient, and clinic
Scope of Responsibilities
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1st assist in the operating room
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Inpatient care including rounding, admissions, and discharges
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Office/clinic patient visits
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Majority of cases are minimally invasive thoracic procedures
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Some foregut surgery in addition to lung surgery
Candidate Requirements
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NP or PA with Cardiothoracic Surgery experience
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Thoracic (non-cardiac) surgery experience – Required
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Robotic surgery experience – Required
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Comfortable across OR, inpatient, and clinic settings
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Flu vaccination required
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What RecruitWell Provides
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A+ rated malpractice coverage
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Weekly direct deposit
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Prepaid travel and lodging
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Dedicated recruiter support available 24/7
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Professional credentialing and onboarding support
RecruitWell’s Core Values
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness