Cardiology Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner

Hickory, North Carolina

Contract

Nurse Practitioner

Med/Surg Tele

Start: 10/26/2026

End: 01/01/1970

40/15

Days With Scheduled Call

First Time Travelers: Yes

Locals Accepted: Yes

Posted 2026-09-11

Job Description:

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

Job ID: 7650

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