Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 10 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Cardiology NP in Brooklyn, New York, 11219!
We are seeking an experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York beginning Jan 2, 2026. This opportunity includes a mix of 12-hour day and night shifts, requiring flexibility to provide coverage wherever needed. The assignment focuses on ambulatory cardiology with pre- and post-procedure care, including cath lab and electrophysiology support.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 10 days
- Provider Type Needed: Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, mix of days and nights; schedule may vary based on coverage gaps
Responsibilities and Duties- Manage ambulatory cardiology patients, including pre- and post-op care for catheterization, EPS, stress testing, and TEE procedures
- Provide care for TR Bands, and manage pre- and post-cath lab patients
- Administer IV medications and manage medication drips
- Write admission orders under supervising attending
- Advance care planning and obtain consent
- Perform arterial blood gas determinations, blood cultures, phlebotomy, venipuncture, and EKGs (performance and interpretation)
- Change surgical and non-surgical dressings, remove drains and central venous pressure lines
- Insert and manage feeding tubes, Foley catheters, nasogastric tubes, and venous lines
- Initiate consultation requests, CPR, and assist in codes
- Order imaging studies and routine laboratory work
- Provide pain management and medication reconciliation
- Monitor vital signs and participate in interdisciplinary rounds
- Conduct patient histories, physicals, and pre-operative medical assessments
- Deliver pre- and post-op instructions and patient education
- Write daily progress notes, discharge orders, and summaries
- Manage patients undergoing mitral clip, ASD closures, Watchman, and related cardiac procedures
- Prescribe and manage contrast prophylaxis protocols
- Review and request outside cardiac reports and studies
- Manage direct admissions and transfers for advanced cardiac care
- Receive cardiac patients from the ED post-catheterization for discharge management
- Manage patients on antiarrhythmic therapy (e.g., Tikosyn, Sotalol)
- Admit patients requiring overnight monitoring and provide sign-outs to receiving teams
- Collaborate daily with cardiology attendings and fellows
- Cover stress tests including regular, echo, exercise, and nuclear modalities
Additional Information- Active New York license required
- Board certification in Cardiology required
- Flexibility to adapt to changing shift assignments is essential
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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About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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