Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA), Cardiothoracic Surgery Critical Care (PerDiem)

Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Morristown
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description Atlantic Health System is Seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) for a Great Opportunity in Northern New Jersey Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to join the Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute, Cardiac Surgery Program at Morristown Medical Center. This role is ideal for self-starters and will give an NP or PA the opportunity to be part of a growing and well-established group with a robust staff. Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center is the hub for the Atlantic Health System Heart Care program and offers a superior cardiac surgery program. The highest volume cardiac surgery program in New Jersey for over 15 years – our surgeons perform more than 1200 open heart procedures annually. U.S. News & World Report ranked Morristown Medical Center as a top hospital nationwide for cardiology & heart surgery. Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) will be working in our 24 beds Critical Care unit and will be integral in the pre/post operative care of cardiac surgery patients in collaboration interdisciplinary team that includes Surgeons, Intensivists, NPs& PAs. The ideal candidate will have procedural based experience including but not limited to central line placements, a-line insertions, and will initiate appropriate interventions and orders appropriate diagnostic tests. Critical Care experience is preferred. Please apply to learn more about this opportunity. Qualifications Graduated from an accredited APN/PA program Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey ACLS and BLS certification required Previous cardiovascular surgical patient management experience preferred Minimum of 3 years Critical Care experience is preferred Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently Benefits Competitive salary Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

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