Careers with US Heart and Vascular
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
Tucson, AZ – Full Time
US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Tucson, AZ.
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
Pima Heart and Vascular has an amazing opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner; to work with a Non-Invasive Cardiologist. This is a chance to work with the largest private cardiology practice in AZ. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with the Cardiologist as well as independently.
Candidates must have:
- Two years of experience working as experienced out-patient/inpatient Cardiology Nurse Practitioner is preferred.
- Although this position is both outpatient and inpatient; the majority of the time will be INPATIENT, so we are looking for candidates with strong inpatient experience.
- Master’s degree in nursing; graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Active AZ license or willing to apply.
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Skills:
- General health care and cardiovascular patient assessment and exam skills
- Cardiology experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to function independently
- Can demonstrate knowledge and competence in basic cardiovascular technology, i.e. EKG, patient assessment and management of care, etc.
Experience:
- Cardiology NP Outpatient: 1 year (Preferred)
- Inpatient: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cardiovascular patient assessment: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- DEA Certification
- ACLS Certification
- BLS Certification
- AZ license or willing to apply
Job Type: Full Time
Monday – Friday with some weekend call (9-10 weekends per year)
Serving the community for 40 years, PIMA Heart and Vascular is the largest independent cardiovascular practice in Arizona and one of the largest independent practices in the country, known for comprehensive cardiovascular services, high-quality outcomes, and strong operational capabilities. Our board-certified and board-eligible physicians specialize in internal medicine, general, interventional, and structural cardiology, electrophysiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and vascular surgery.
Please email Wendy Parker at wendy.parker@usheartandvascular.com or call/text at 919-210-8946.