Critical Care Opportunity, Nights Only with private group, located in Hickory, NC

Updated 12/16/25
$465,000 – $485,000 yearly
420 N. Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601, Hickory, North Carolina, 28601, United States
Physician
Pulmonology-Critical Care
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 3 years

Job description

Job description

Critical Care Physician – Nocturnist

Location: Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, NC
Employment Type: Full time at 15 shifts per month

Position Overview:

  • Provide expert care to critically ill patients in the Medical ICU
  • Perform essential critical care procedures
  • Collaborate with a team of APP's and hospital staff to ensure quality patient care

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified in Critical Care Medicine
  • 3-5 years of experience in a hospital setting
  • Active NC medical license (or ability to obtain)

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $300 per hour (1099 status), malpractice coverage included
  • Candidates may choose an employed model, which includes a full benefits package
  • If you prefer to select certain benefits, the hourly rate will be adjusted accordingly based on the benefits chosen

Why Hickory, NC?

Ranked as one of the top 3 places to live in North Carolina by U.S. News & World Report, Hickory offers a high quality of life, affordability, and scenic beauty. Nestled in the Appalachian foothills, the city provides outdoor recreation, a welcoming community, and easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Winston-Salem.

Frye Regional Medical Center, serving a population of more than 350,000, is a 355- bed acute care hospital and comprehensive healthcare system that has been serving the health and medical needs of the Catawba Valley region since 1911. Located in downtown Hickory, Frye is committed to delivering high quality and compassionate care.

Join a team dedicated to excellence in Critical Care. Apply today!

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