Cardiology Job at Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK

The Saint Francis Heart and Vascular Institute, has an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider on the cardiac critical care service. This positions allows an APP to manage a highly complex cohort of patients in an intensive care setting, to include traditional and complex cardiac surgical patients requiring Ventricular Assist Devices, as well as patients requiring acute heart/lung rescue with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO.) 

Highlights:

• Distinct functions of the position include direct patient management, clinical decision making, bedside procedures (including central venous lines, arterial lines, and intubation) and teaching of patients, family, and staff.
• Clinical works hours are variable including days, nights, weekends, and holidays with 14 shifts per four (4) week period. Our service is fully staffed 24/7 by APP
  
• Initiates and completes detailed and problem focused patient assessments.
• Participate in daily rounds at bedside with multidisciplinary members of the health care team.
  
• Ability to perform procedures such as central venous lines, temporary dialysis lines, arterial access, intubation, chest tubes, electrical cardioversion, and assists in the initiation and discontinuation of acute mechanical circulatory devices.
  

About Saint Francis Health System:

Saint Francis is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system wholly governed and operated in Tulsa, Oklahoma whose mission is to extend the presence and healing ministry of Christ to all who seek its services.

The health system is anchored by Saint Francis Hospital, a 1,112-bed tertiary center and the 11th largest hospital in the US, which includes the region's only children's hospital and level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a 168-bed heart hospital and Tulsa's leading trauma and emergency center. Saint Francis employs more than 500 providers through the Warren Clinic, which serves the region with more than 115 locations throughout eastern Oklahoma.

Saint Francis Health System is able to offer providers the rewarding medical practice they expect, along with a work-life balance that allows them to achieve their professional goals and focus on personal priorities. Our competitive advantage stems from our 60-year history of single ownership and financial stability. This security allows physicians to do what they do best - treat patients in a mission-driven, value-focused environment. At Saint Francis, your success is our success.

See Yourself in Tulsa:

• A low cost of living, multitude of affordable housing options, four distinct weather seasons, and one of the highest percentages of earnings growth in the US make Tulsa a popular relocation destination. 
• Top 10 City for Live Music, Art Deco architecture, Museums and City Parks including Tulsa's iconic outdoor space the Gathering Place.
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• Tulsa International Airport keeps you just a flight away from 23 domestic locations and offers a quick and easy airport experience.
• Tulsa's proximity to the Ozark Mountains and numerous lakes offers an array of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting.
• Teaching opportunities via an affiliation with community health education programs like Oklahoma State College of Osteopathic Medicine and OU-TU School of Community Medicine.