Locum Tenens Cardiology Nurse Practitioner – Mechanicsville, VA
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity at Memorial Regional Medical Center in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This is a 100% inpatient position working alongside an Interventional Cardiologist and is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cardiology NP comfortable managing hospitalized cardiac patients with a high degree of independence.
Assignment Details:
- Start Date: September 8, 2026
- Duration: Ongoing/weekly coverage
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Setting: 100% inpatient/hospital-based
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric
- Patient Volume: Approximately 10–15+ patients per day, depending on hospital volume
- Call: Beeper/phone call, approximately 1:3–1:4
- Average Callback: Approximately 2 hours
- EMR: Epic
Responsibilities:
The NP will work alongside an Interventional Cardiologist providing inpatient cardiology care. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing new patients, follow-up visits, daily rounding, documentation, discharge planning, and coordination of care.
Candidates should be comfortable working independently within their scope of practice and have strong inpatient cardiology experience.
Requirements:
- Board Certified Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
- Active Virginia NP license
- Minimum 2 years of relevant or similar experience
- Active BLS and ACLS certifications
- Active DEA
- Clean professional background with no malpractice or licensing issues
Credentialing:
Credentialing will begin ASAP. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.
Travel:
Approved travel expenses include airfare, lodging, and mileage reimbursement at the current IRS rate.
If you are an experienced Cardiology NP interested in an ongoing inpatient locum tenens opportunity in Virginia, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss the position, schedule, and compensation with you.