Locums NP - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Opportunity in GA
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Nurse Practitioner
- Profession
- Nurse Practitioner
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Georgia)
- $62.22
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,489
- Median yearly
- $129,418
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Nurse Practitioner jobs in Georgia pay a median of $62.22/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Georgia right now
- 8 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in Georgia from 2 agencies, 2 of them in Atlanta.
- Typical Nurse Practitioner pay in Georgia: $62.22/hour ($129,418/year, BLS).
Job description
- 13-hour shifts -- days, nights, and weekends available (24/7 coverage)
- Minimum of 6 shifts per month
- CVICU: 6 patients/provider weekdays; 8 - 10 patients/provider nights and weekends
- Stepdown: 6 - 12 patients/provider days; 10 - 18 patients/provider nights
- Patients ages newborn and up
- CVICU skills required: chest tube removal, ECMO, VAD, CVVH, transplant exp.
- Stepdown -- medical and surgical cardiac patients; advanced procedures a plus
- Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
- Competitive compensation
- Paid malpractice insurance
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
- Covered transportation and housing expenses
90.00 to 115.00 - hourly
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