Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology Needed in MD

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland, commencing Jun 1, 2026. This inpatient role involves comprehensive cardiology care, including daily rounds on cardiology and step-down patients, managing progress notes, ordering tests, and performing new consults alongside attending cardiologists. The schedule focuses on inpatient service, providing a dynamic environment to apply your expertise.

Responsibilities and Duties

• See patients in the inpatient service
• Round daily on cardiology and step-down patients
• Write progress notes, event notes, admission H&Ps, consults, and discharges
• Order medications, tests, and procedures as appropriate
• Perform new consults alongside attending cardiologists
• Manage general cardiology cases
• Perform Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)
• Perform cardioversion procedures

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC), Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
• EMR System: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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