Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology - General/Other in Maryland
Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Nurse Practitioner
- Cardiology NP
- Critical Care
This locum tenens position seeks a Cardiology Critical Care Nurse Practitioner to manage patient care in the CVICU step-down unit at a Maryland healthcare facility for a 120-day assignment. The role involves coordinating post-cardiac surgery recovery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and documenting care using Cerner EMR. Candidates must hold a Maryland NP license, have CVICU step-down experience, and will benefit from flexible scheduling and competitive pay.
Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Maryland
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Cardiology NP in Maryland!
We are seeking a Cardiology Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland. This opportunity starts on Jan 26, 2026, and offers flexible scheduling options, including 7am to 7pm shifts with choices such as Monday through Friday, 7on/7off, or 3-4 days per week. The Nurse Practitioner will manage the CVICU step-down unit, with experience in CVICU step-down and cardiac surgery considered an advantage. Familiarity with Cerner EMR is required.
Job Details
- Location: Maryland
- Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Cardiology Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Full-time; Monday-Friday, 7on/7off, or 3-4 days per week; 7am to 7pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage patient care in the CVICU step-down unit
- Coordinate and monitor patient recovery post-cardiac surgery
- Assess, plan, and implement care strategies for cardiac critical care patients
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Document all patient interactions and treatment plans in Cerner EMR
Additional Information
- Maryland NP license required
- Experience in CVICU step-down is required; cardiac surgery experience is a plus
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred
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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
- Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
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