CV Surgery APP (Advanced Practice Provider) - Cheyenne, WY

Position: CV Surgery APP (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)
Location: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center / Cheyenne, Wyoming
Employment Type: Full-time
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic cardiovascular surgery team at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. As a CV Surgery APP, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after cardiovascular surgery, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care.

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cardiovascular surgeons in pre-operative evaluations, surgical planning, and post-operative management.
• Provide direct patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Perform pre-operative assessments, physical exams, and develop care plans for patients undergoing cardiac and vascular surgeries.
• Perform endoscopic vein harvesting and other cardiovascular surgical procedures and provide immediate post-operative care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work, imaging, and other relevant assessments.
• Participate in hospital rounds, surgical case discussions, and patient care meetings.
• Document and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with hospital policies.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in physician assistant studies or nursing, with an active NP or PA certification.
• Current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of Wyoming (or ability to obtain).
• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
• Prior experience in cardiovascular surgery or critical care required.
• Strong clinical knowledge of cardiovascular conditions, surgical interventions, and post-operative care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Continuing education allowances and opportunities for professional growth.
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
• Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment.

About Cheyenne, WY: Cheyenne is the capital of Wyoming  and the site of F.E. Warren Air Force Base. It is called the "Magic City of the Plains." It's the state's oldest and largest city. It is strategically situated at a major transportation hub (the intersection of Interstates 25 and 80 and two major railroads), lending it as a developing center of commerce.   Being only 40 miles from Ft. Collins, CO and 90 minutes north of Denver, CO, Cheyenne sits as the northern anchor city of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains for great escapes to ski resorts, such as the Medicine Bow National Forest and in the Colorado Rockies.   

To Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position. Please apply through our online portal or contact Abigail Sweet at Abigail.sweet@crmcwy.org for additional information.

Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients in the heart of the West!

About Cheyenne Regional Medical Center:

Founded as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to care for workers building the transcontinental railroad, CRMC has evolved into a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment. Our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork, and Excellence drive us to INSPIRE great health every day.

Why Cheyenne?

Situated at a major transportation hub and strategically located near the majestic Rocky Mountains, Cheyenne offers an unparalleled quality of life. As the capital of Wyoming and home to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. With easy access to nearby cities like Fort Collins and Denver, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of urban amenities and natural beauty.