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Cvicu Nurse Practitioner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$108K - $137K/yr

We are hiring LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Long Term Coverage need through the end of 2026!! Our team is located outside of Ann Arbor and wanting an experience CVICU ...

LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner

Detroit, MI · On-site

$101K - $128K/yr

We are hiring LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Long Term Coverage need through the end of 2026!! Our team is located outside of Ann Arbor and wanting an experience CVICU ...

CVICU NP, locums

Stanford, CA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

* CVICU Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner * March start * 6 Month Assignment * Rotating 12 hour shifts (Days/Nights/Weekends) * Bedside procedures and patient management experience required ...

CVICU NP, Locums

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$90 - $125/hr

PA, NP, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, cardiac, endoscopic vein harvest, EVH, CVOR, CABG, thoracentesis, central line, arterial line, chest tube, ICU, CVICU, CTICU, CCU, stepdown

LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner

Houston, TX

$105K - $133K/yr

... nurse practitioner or physician assistant for a prestigious hospital in Houston, TX! Ongoing ... the CVICU program including: - Management of approximately 800+ cardiac cases per year including ...

LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner

Houston, TX · On-site

$105K - $133K/yr

... nurse practitioner or physician assistant for a prestigious hospital in Houston, TX! Ongoing ... the CVICU program including: - Management of approximately 800+ cardiac cases per year including ...

LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner

Houston, TX

$105K - $133K/yr

... nurse practitioner or physician assistant for a prestigious hospital in Houston, TX! Ongoing ... the CVICU program including: - Management of approximately 800+ cardiac cases per year including ...

$107K - $141K/yr

CVICU Nurse Practitioners require 2 years of ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) experience. License / Certification : Active RN license required, active Nurse Practitioner license required ...

CVICU Nurse Practitioners require 2 years of ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) experience. License / Certification : Active RN license required, active Nurse Practitioner license required ...

$98K - $128K/yr

CVICU Nurse Practitioners require two years of ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) experience. License / Certification : Active RN license required, active Nurse Practitioner license required ...

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How much do cvicu nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for cvicu nurse practitioner in the United States is $127,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CVICU nurse practitioner?

A CVICU Nurse Practitioner (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit NP) is an advanced practice provider who specializes in the care of critically ill patients with severe cardiac and vascular conditions. They collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to diagnose, treat, and manage patients recovering from heart surgeries, transplants, and other complex cardiovascular procedures. Their responsibilities include performing assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and developing treatment plans. CVICU NPs play a crucial role in monitoring patient progress, responding to emergencies, and ensuring optimal outcomes in a high-acuity setting.

What are the typical responsibilities of a CVICU nurse practitioner on a daily basis?

As a CVICU Nurse Practitioner, your daily responsibilities often include conducting comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, developing and adjusting treatment plans, and managing critically ill cardiac patients in collaboration with cardiologists and ICU teams. You may also perform procedures such as central line placements or manage advanced devices like ventricular assist devices, depending on your facility's scope of practice. Additionally, you play a key role in patient and family education, interdisciplinary rounds, and the ongoing evaluation of patient progress. This dynamic environment requires the ability to prioritize care, quickly respond to changes in patient condition, and contribute to high-level, evidence-based decision making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CVICU nurse practitioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CVICU Nurse Practitioner, you need advanced cardiovascular knowledge, critical care experience, and a Master's or Doctoral degree in nursing with nurse practitioner licensure. Expertise in interpreting ECGs, operating advanced cardiac support systems, and certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or similar are typically required. Strong critical thinking, leadership, and exceptional communication skills are crucial for working collaboratively under pressure. These qualifications enable the safe, effective management of complex cardiac patients in high-acuity environments.

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What states have the most Cvicu Nurse Practitioner jobs?

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Infographic showing various Cvicu Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 21% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $127,976 per year, or $61.5 per hour.

LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner

Palm Careers LLC

Ann Arbor, MI

$108K - $137K/yr

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Job description

We are hiring LOCUM CVICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Long Term Coverage need through the end of 2026!! Our team is located outside of Ann Arbor and wanting an experience CVICU Advanced Practice provider to get started in next couple months and roll through end of the year, and potentially beyond that. Michigan in the summer and fall is amazing then you can join in on the snow skiing and ice fishing to boot! So golf, hiking, boating, Tiger Baseball, Lions Football, University of Michigan and much more are available to you!


Start: ASAP

End: 6-months after start!!


Schedule: 12 and/or 24s!! Days, nights and weekends throughout the assignment! Even steven!


Licensure: Michigan is preferred, but NOT required!!!


Requirements: Central, Art lines, Dialysis Cath, and Balloon pump experience!


1099 Competitive rate, Flights, Hotel, Rental/Mileage and more are covered!! Don't wait this opportunity won't last!


Submit current CV today for immediate consideration!