Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Cardiology) Locum Tenens Job – Philadelphia, PA New

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Cardiology) Locum Tenens Job – Philadelphia, PA

Acute Care 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: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Cardiology) – Locum Tenens
• Location: Philadelphia, PA (On-Site)
• Start Date: March 16, 2026
• End Date: June 14, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks (approx. 90 days)
• 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.

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Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.