Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $3,290 to $3,900 per week in Asheville, NC

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Asheville, NC
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $3,290 to $3,900 per week
Contract Duration: 24 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care Cardiology (Night) – Asheville, NC (28801)

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care Cardiology (Night) in Asheville, NC. Requires active North Carolina NP license and DEA; ideal for experienced cardiology or acute care nurse practitioners seeking night shift opportunities.

Join the dynamic cardiology team in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina. This locum tenens Nurse Practitioner role offers work-life balance in a vibrant mountain city known for scenic views, a thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. This opportunity is ideal for locum tenens NP jobs, night shift nurse practitioner positions, and cardiac acute care NPs looking for short-term assignments in Western North Carolina.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,290 – $3,900
• Location: Asheville, NC (28801) — Asheville healthcare jobs, Western North Carolina
• Role: Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care Cardiology (Night shift)
• Setting: General Cardiology Floor (Non-ICU) — step-down/cardiology unit
• Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Duration: 24 weeks (July 1, 2026 – December 16, 2026)
• Number of Openings: 3 locum tenens NP positions
• EMR: Cerner (experience with Cerner preferred)
• Search Tags: locum tenens NP, cardiology nurse practitioner, night shift nurse practitioner jobs, North Carolina NP jobs

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Nurse Practitioner in cardiology or acute care (cardiology NP preferred)
• Active North Carolina Nurse Practitioner license (must be valid for the assignment)
• Active North Carolina DEA registration
• Ability and willingness to work night shifts
• Strong clinical documentation skills; Cerner experience a plus
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with interdisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities

• Round daily on floor-level cardiology patients admitted to or seen in consultation on the general cardiology service line
• Document and maintain accurate clinical records: daily progress notes, event notes, admission H&Ps, consult notes, and discharge summaries
• Order and manage medications, diagnostic testing, and procedures as clinically indicated
• Perform new consults and collaborate closely with attending physicians
• Work collaboratively with hospitalist medicine, cardiology, pulmonary/critical care, and cardiovascular surgery teams
• Deliver compassionate, high-quality acute cardiac care to step-down and cardiology unit patients

Why apply: This locum tenens cardiology NP role provides competitive weekly pay, exposure to diverse cardiac cases, and the opportunity to live and work in Asheville, NC. Great for nurse practitioners seeking short-term assignments or seasonal locum tenens NP positions in North Carolina.

Apply now to be considered for this Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care Cardiology (Night) position in Asheville, NC. For immediate consideration, include your CV, NP license details, and DEA information. Join our healthcare team today!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.