Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology - General/Other - $125 per hour in Hickory, NC

Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Hickory, NC
Employer: HPA Healthcare
Pay: $125 per hour
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Cardiology NP/PA – Hickory, North Carolina

Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Specialty: Inpatient Cardiology – NP/PA
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Schedule: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM and/or 7-on/7-off
Coverage: Inpatient Clinical Coverage + Call
Patients: Approximately 10–12 per shift
EMR: Cerner
Provider Pay: $125/hour
Pay Ranking: Top 5% / Premium Market Rate

Opportunity Overview

HPA Healthcare is seeking experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for an ongoing inpatient locum tenens opportunity in Hickory, North Carolina.

Multiple providers are needed to support an established cardiology service. The APP will focus on inpatient rounding, cardiology consultations, and direct support to the cardiologists.

This opportunity offers a premium $125/hour regular clinical rate with the potential for either a traditional weekday schedule or a 7-on/7-off model.

Assignment Highlights

• $125/hour regular provider pay
• Premium / Top 5% pay target
• Start ASAP
• Ongoing assignment
• Multiple openings
• NP and PA candidates considered
• Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
• 7-on/7-off scheduling may be available
• Occasional weekends
• Approximately 10–12 patients per shift
• Inpatient Cardiology
• Assigned patient rounding
• Cardiology consultations
• Established physician and APP support
• Cerner EMR
• Call rotation
• Active North Carolina license required
• Active North Carolina DEA required
• BLS required