Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
Ascend Medical Staffing • Colorado, Colorado Springs • Posted June 13, 2026
About the Role
New permanent NP/PA with CV surg/ICU experience-Open to CO license-up to $143,000 base
UCHealth Cardiac Surgery Team in Colorado Springs, Colorado is seeking an experienced, compassionate Nurse Practitioner with cardiac or cardiovascular surgery expertise and ICU patient management skills to join their innovative, full-time, patient-centered team dedicated to world-class cardiothoracic care.
Job Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner on the UCHealth Cardiac Surgery team, you will:
Provide advanced clinical care for cardiothoracic surgery patients with a focus on compassionate, patient-first care
Assist in cardiac surgeries, including performing endoscopic vein harvesting and first assisting when needed
Manage ICU and cardiovascular surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluation of CVICU, floor, and clinic patients
Participate in 2 full-day clinics weekly and see additional patients as needed on other days
Rotate through operat...
UCHealth Cardiac Surgery Team in Colorado Springs, Colorado is seeking an experienced, compassionate Nurse Practitioner with cardiac or cardiovascular surgery expertise and ICU patient management skills to join their innovative, full-time, patient-centered team dedicated to world-class cardiothoracic care.
Job Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner on the UCHealth Cardiac Surgery team, you will:
Provide advanced clinical care for cardiothoracic surgery patients with a focus on compassionate, patient-first care
Assist in cardiac surgeries, including performing endoscopic vein harvesting and first assisting when needed
Manage ICU and cardiovascular surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluation of CVICU, floor, and clinic patients
Participate in 2 full-day clinics weekly and see additional patients as needed on other days
Rotate through operat...