Carilion Clinic·Roanoke, Virginia
Manage patients recovering from complex cardiothoracic surgeries and provide comprehensive perioperative care. Collaborate with surgeons to manage advanced mechanical circulatory support devices and perform critical ICU procedures.
Employment status: Full time
SHIFT: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)
1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke
R159268 APP ( NP or PA) - Cardiothoracic Surgery (Open)
We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity to join our cardiothoracic surgery critical care team as a physician assistant / Associate (Pa) or acute care nurse practitioner (Acnp / Agacnp / Acnp-Ag). This role is ideal for an advanced practitioner seeking a highly autonomous, clinically challenging, and collaborative team environment.
Why join our team?
Take your career to the next level as part of a dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgery Critical Care Service. Our APPs play an integral role in comprehensive perioperative care, managing patients across the full continuum—from initial consultation through postoperative recovery and discharge. You will work alongside experienced cardiothoracic surgeons, APPs, and multidisciplinary professionals in a high-acuity, cutting-edge environment.
Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Experience: 0
Current state Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) and RN licensure required or Physician Assistant ( PA) , DEA license . AHA BLS-HCP certification required. Advanced Life Support certification preferred. Eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with State regulations and as authorized by the Virginia Boards of Nursing and Medicine.
Able to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers, good written and oral communication skills. Computer literacy required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
$107,993.60 - $172,785.60
Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.
kbfarrell@carilionclinic.org
Recruiter Phone Number: +1 (540) 4004081
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
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Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
Must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with current state licensure and DEA license. AHA BLS-HCP certification is required, and Advanced Life Support certification is preferred.
Market context
In Virginia, advanced-practice roles like this are often competitive because employers look for clinicians who can work across outpatient primary care, urgent care, or emergency settings and see patients of all ages. This posting requires a master’s degree in a physician assistant program, active NCCPA certification, a DC license, and at least 2 years of experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure and setting fit before applying.
