Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Hickory, NC

Hickory offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban amenities in the beautiful foothills of western North Carolina. The area provides excellent outdoor recreational opportunities with easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains while maintaining proximity to Charlotte for additional cultural and entertainment options.

Facility:
This regional medical center is a well-established healthcare facility that provides comprehensive cardiovascular services to the community. The cardiology department features a 38-bed unit with a strong team of cardiologists and robust support systems for advanced practice providers.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practice
- Nurse Practitioner
- Cardiology, Physician Assistant
- Cardiology

Job Details:

• Provide inpatient cardiology support working alongside a strong team of cardiologists

• Complete daily inpatient rounding and consultations for cardiology patients

• Handle 10-12 patient encounters per shift in a 38-bed cardiology department

• Must have previous locum tenens experience in an inpatient cardiology capacity

• Cerner EMR experience is required

• Schedule includes Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM with occasional weekends

• Must maintain active North Carolina license and North Carolina DEA only

• BLS certification required

• Credentialing timeframe approximately 90 days

• Multiple positions available (2-3 providers needed)

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.