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Trauma Surgery APP (ICU) Banner University Medicine (Tucson, AZ)

Tucson, AZ

full-time
Inpatient

In partnership with the University of Arizona, the Trauma (ICU) Division is now interviewing resilient, highly-collaborative, team-oriented Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to support our attendings and developing program at Banner University Medical Center Tucson for our diverse community's most critically ill acute patients in our 24-bed Trauma ICU. This role serves our highly diverse community by performing patient and family consultations in a transparently highly stressful setting, while also conducting physical examinations and patient follow-up under physician supervision. At the same time, the individual is working alongside and expanding education for residents, students, and nursing in a willing and patient manner. Under the supervision of the Trauma ICU attendings, the ideal candidate manages the multifaceted requests and pressures in the pre/post trauma surgery ICU setting with timeliness, efficiency, and grace. This role sustains the established processes of trauma ICU patient care while supporting some research projects and outreach activity. This position is open to experienced and steadfast graduating acute care nurse practitioners, preferably with 2+ years of prior experience in ICU, acute critical patient care. Resilience, collaboration, team-oriented, effective communication, and good relationships are all critical traits in this role.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current Board Certification, DEA license, and BLS certification are required
  • ATLS certification obtained within six months of hire
  • SCCM "Fundamentals of Critical Care in Surgery" course completion within six months of hire
  • Desire to work alongside and expand on education for students, residents, and nursing is essential
  • Experienced or graduating Acute Care Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants with serious interest in ICU or prior nursing experience caring for critically ill (ICU, Acute Care, Critical Care) are encouraged to apply
  • Strong resilience, collaboration, team-oriented, effective communication, and good relationships are all critical traits in this role

Work Schedule:

Flexible Scheduling | Daytime or Mid-Shift Opportunity | Rotating Weekend Coverage

Banner Benefits:

You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that's more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it's everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

  • Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Incentives, Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, and CME
  • 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
  • Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
  • Financial wellness resources, including retirement plan with matching, employee perks and discounts

As an* equal opportunity and affirmative action employer , Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

About Banner Health

You want to help lead change in the health care field – rather than just react to it. You want to spend your time doing what you do best – caring for patients. You belong at Banner Medical Group (BMG) and Banner – University Medicine Group (BUMG).As Banner Health's employed physician group with more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practitioners across more than 65 specialties, BMG, is transforming the delivery of care. This transformation can most clearly be seen in our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) implementation. Through PCMH, we’re organizing care around patients, working in teams and coordinating and tracking care over time. The end result is the highest quality and most efficient delivery of patient care.For physicians working in their own practices, we have two different paths to lead you to a colorful career with Banner Health.We also offer faculty positions at Banner – University Medicine Center in partnership with the University of Arizona.

Posted May 3, 2025

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