Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology, Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology / Physician Assistant - Cardiology - Hickory, NC

Looking for experienced cardiology advanced practice providers to join a leading facility in Hickory, North Carolina. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate, flexible scheduling options including M-F 8-6 or a 7-on/7-off model with occasional weekends, and comprehensive medical benefits. Be part of a dedicated team supporting inpatient cardiology care with opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Hickory, NC
• Start Date: 08/12/2026
• Schedule: M-F 8:00AM – 6:00PM or 7-on/7-off, occasional weekends
• Hours per Week: Full-time
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certifications: Active NC License and NC DEA Required
• Experience: Prior inpatient cardiology APP experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay package
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time per applicable laws
  • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other qualifying expenses

What You’ll Do:

• Provide inpatient rounding and consulting support alongside cardiologists
• Participate in patient assessments, diagnostics, and treatment planning
• Assist with consults and coordinate care across the cardiology team
• Utilize Cerner EMR for documentation and clinical workflows
• Support weekend and after-hours coverage as scheduled

What You Need:

• Active North Carolina medical license and DEA registration
• Prior experience in inpatient cardiology settings
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment:
Join a reputable healthcare team committed to delivering high-quality cardiovascular care. This role involves inpatient cardiology responsibilities, supporting cardiologists in diagnostics, consultation, and patient management in a fast-paced hospital environment.

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