We are
seeking an experienced Locums Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician
Assistant to provide inpatient cardiology coverage in Asheville. This
opportunity is ideal for an advanced practice provider with strong cardiology
experience who is comfortable managing step-down and cardiology unit patients
in a collaborative hospital setting.
Assignment
Details
- 12-hour day shifts
- Coverage needed 7 days per week
- Primarily daytime coverage
- Hospital-based inpatient
cardiology service
- EMR: Cerner
Responsibilities
- Round daily on patients admitted
to or seen in consultation on the general cardiology service line
- Manage mostly step-down and
cardiology unit patients
- Perform:
- Daily progress notes
- Event notes
- Admission H&Ps
- New consult notes
- Discharge summaries
- Order medications, diagnostic
testing, and procedures as indicated
- Perform ICU procedures when
needed, including:
- Arterial line placement
- Central line placement
- Cardioversion
- Conduct new patient consults in
collaboration with attending physicians
- Work closely with cardiologists,
nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality patient
care
Requirements
- Experienced Cardiology Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Active North Carolina license
required
- Active North Carolina DEA
required
- Strong inpatient cardiology
experience preferred
- Comfortable performing bedside
ICU procedures
- Date Posted: 2026-05-07
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Location:
Asheville, NC 28801
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