Locum Tenens Cardiology Nurse Practitioner — Inpatient/Outpatient (Eureka, CA)

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Join a cardiology team in Eureka, CA, providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This locum tenens position starts Sep 1, 2026 and will continue on an ongoing basis to cover a long-term vacancy while a permanent hire is sought. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered by the agency.

What you’ll do

• Provide comprehensive cardiology care across inpatient and outpatient encounters.
• Take patient histories, perform physical exams, and develop diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Round on hospitalized cardiology patients and manage their follow-up care.
• Collaborate daily with physicians, RNs, MAs, PAs/NPs, and office staff to coordinate care.
• Document thoroughly and promptly in Epic.

Patient and facility snapshot

• Average volume: ~12 patients per day.
• EMR: Epic (proficiency preferred).
• Support staff: 1 RN, 10 MAs, 2 PA/NPs, 2 office staff.

Requirements

• Board certified in your specialty (BC required).
• Licensed to practice in California and DEA registered.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 2 years of recent hospital clinical cardiology experience, with inpatient/rounding experience within the last 2 years.

Privileges and logistics

• Hospital privileges are required (temporary privileges are not available).

If you’re an experienced, inpatient-capable cardiology NP who’s comfortable working with Epic and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role in Eureka offers steady weekday hours and agency-supported relocation logistics.