11 days ago
Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology
Locum tenens
Five 8 hour shifts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Requirements
1 - 3 years
Experience level
AGACNP, AGNP, AGPCNP, FNP
Preferred credentials
Pennsylvania
APRN license
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Location
Job Description & Benefits
Role and responsibilities
Nurse Practitioner (Cardiology) Locum Tenens Job – Philadelphia, PA
Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) locum tenens assignment in Philadelphia, PA. This is an on-site role within a Medicine–Cardiology setting supporting cardiovascular/heart care services. Outside of work, Philadelphia offers a vibrant mix of dining, arts, and historic neighborhoods.
Job Details
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (Cardiology) – Locum Tenens
Location: Philadelphia, PA (On-Site)
Start Date: March 16, 2026
End Date: June 14, 2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday, AM shift (08:00–17:00); 5 × 8 hr shifts
Hours per Week: 40
Setting/Unit: Medicine – Cardiology (Cardiovascular/Heart Care)
Openings: 1
Compensation
Estimated Weekly Pay Range: $3,690–$4,370 per week
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Requirements
Experience: 2 years Nurse Practitioner experience preferred; 1 year clinical specialty practice experience preferred; 1 year outpatient/ambulatory experience preferred
Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required
Licensure: Active Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner certification/registration required
Licensure: Active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license required
Licensure: Multi State Compact RN License required
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Skills: Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and care coordination in a cardiology setting
Technology: EPIC EHR experience preferred
Other: Prescriptive authority preferred
Key Responsibilities (Medicine–Cardiology)
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients within the Medicine–Cardiology unit in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
Prescribe and manage medical therapeutics in accordance with scope of practice, Pennsylvania regulations, and evidence-based cardiology guidelines
Deliver advanced practice nursing care and perform a wide range of patient care activities aligned to cardiovascular and cardiac care needs
Document assessments, treatment plans, orders, and follow-up care clearly and efficiently in the designated electronic health record (EHR)
Promote a safe, therapeutic environment that supports patient privacy, comfort, and emotional well-being
Provide culturally responsive, ethical, and professional care to patients of diverse backgrounds
Coordinate care with nursing, case management, and specialty services to support continuity of care and optimal outcomes
Apply now for this weekday locum tenens Nurse Practitioner assignment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Benefits
Schedule & Compensation
Job schedule
Five 8 hour shifts
Hiring timeline
Immediate (under 30 days)
Compensation structure
Hourly
Clinical & Practice Info
Clinical setting(s)
Facility type
Practice type
Candidate Preferences
Desired Specialty Experience
Required APRN license(s)
Preferred credentials
Years of experience required
1 - 3 years