ECU Health Physicians and The East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU Health Medical Center, located in Greenville, North Carolina, are seeking Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners to provide locums coverage in their Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Locums’ providers should have at least 2 years of ICU experience. Cardiovascular ICU experience is preferred.

Coverage needed:

January 2026- July 2026

ScheduleDay – 0630-1900 / Night 1830-0700

• Coverage needed includes 84 hours every 2 weeks (12-hour shifts)• Rotating days, nights, and weekends Job Highlights and Clinical Responsibilities

• 16-bed state of the art Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit • Established team with high quality 5 academic intensivists and 6 advanced practice providers• BLS and ACLS are required

Ability to perform procedures including:o Arterial Lineso Central venous Lines/Dialysis Cathetero Chest Tube Insertiono Thoracentesiso Intra – Aortic Balloon Pump removalo Transvenous pacer/Swan Ganz placemento Bronchoscopy o Pacing wire removalo Chest tube removal o Feeding tube placement

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and diagnoses.• Develop treatment plans and order diagnostic tests.• Prescribe medications and therapies in line with scope of practice – provider must have a DEA license.• Collaborate with healthcare teams.• Provide patient education and follow-up careThe East Carolina Heart Institute ranks amongst the top cardiac facilities in the country. The six-story, 375,000-square-foot tower houses clinical space, diagnostic services, and cardiovascular operating rooms. It has 120 beds for patients undergoing procedures for cardiac medicine, cardiac surgery, and vascular surgery.