Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP
Location: Seattle, WA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a highly qualified Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP to fulfill a locum tenens opportunity supporting both inpatient and outpatient cardiology services. This position is based near Seattle, Washington and is ideal for an advanced practice provider with specialized experience in structural heart cardiology. The Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP role is an essential part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality cardiac care to patients with a focus on structural heart conditions. The successful candidate will possess the skills and certifications required to provide comprehensive cardiac assessment, patient education, and ongoing management of complex cardiovascular cases.
The Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP will be responsible for managing a patient caseload of approximately 10-12 individuals per shift, ensuring that care is delivered efficiently and with exceptional attention to detail. This is a full-time locum tenens position with a flexible schedule, offering the choice between five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts per week. The opportunity is available from August 2026 through December 31, 2026, and does not include weekend or on-call responsibilities, providing an optimal work-life balance for the chosen candidate.
Candidates must hold an active board certification as a Nurse Practitioner, with a focus in cardiology or structural heart preferred. An active Washington State License or an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) credential is required to be eligible for this position. Additionally, current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are mandatory. This opportunity is well-suited for Nurse Practitioners who have demonstrated experience in structural heart procedures, and who thrive working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
In addition to engaging clinical work, the Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP position offers the chance to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle and scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle area is renowned for its recreational activities, including skiing and professional sports, offering an enriching experience outside of work hours. The locum tenens arrangement ensures that travel, lodging, and related expenses are fully covered, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on delivering top-tier patient care.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their current CV for immediate consideration. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP to make a meaningful impact within a respected healthcare team. Those interested in applying are invited to click the job application button to begin the process.
Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP Summary- Locum tenens, full-time advanced practice position in cardiology
- Hybrid outpatient and inpatient setting
- Focus on structural heart cardiology patient care
- Requires active board certification and current WA state license or IMLC
- Assignment from August 2026 to December 31, 2026
- Provide comprehensive cardiology care to patients with structural heart conditions
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Monitor, evaluate, and manage cardiac patients pre- and post-procedure
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and allied health professionals
- Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, procedures, and post-care requirements
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with policy
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support best practices in cardiac care
- Competitive 1099 rate for locum tenens providers
- Travel, flights, hotel accommodations, and rental car/mileage covered
- No weekend or on-call shifts, promoting work-life balance
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
- Active Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP), with cardiology experience preferred
- Current Washington State License or valid IMLC credential
- Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Experience in structural heart cardiology required
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate within a team
- Demonstrated expertise in managing structural heart conditions as a Nurse Practitioner
- Comfortable with both inpatient and outpatient environments
- Ability to manage a caseload of 10-12 patients per shift
- Adaptable, organized, and committed to delivering high-quality cardiac care
- Ready to begin assignment in August 2026 and commit through December 2026
- Applicants must provide documentation of all relevant certifications and licensure
- The Seattle area offers a vibrant lifestyle and access to outdoor recreation, making this an attractive assignment for those seeking work-life balance
- Immediate consideration available for qualified candidates who submit their CV and complete the application through the job portal
Take the next step in your career as a Nurse Practitioner – Cardiology NP by applying today. Click the job application button to be considered for this rewarding locum tenens opportunity and join a leading cardiac care team serving the Seattle, Washington area.