Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology Stress Test - Per Diem - 8hr Days

At Cedars-Sinai, the work you do every day directly affects others' lives. Our passionate and dedicated culture has earned us six Magnet designations for nursing excellence. Join us and experience why U.S. News & World Report recognizes us as one of America's Best Hospitals!

Our cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and specialized care teams at the Smidt Heart Institute treat the full spectrum of heart disease and disorders, while our investigators continue to advance the field with groundbreaking, lifesaving research.

About the Role

We at Cedars-Sinai are proud to encourage an inclusive and collaborative culture where outstanding talent excels. This Nurse Practitioner (NP) role, passionate about cardiac stress testing, offers an outstanding chance to create a meaningful impact on patient care and outcomes. By joining, you become part of a driven and focused team committed to ensuring accurate cardiac stress tests and supporting our mission to deliver world-class healthcare.

Please note: This position requires availability to work weekends only.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac stress tests accurately and attentively, prioritizing patient safety and comfort during the entire process.
• Apply advanced imaging technology to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Collaborate with subspecialized imaging physicians to determine the best approaches for each patient.
• Analyze test results to identify areas of concern and provide critical insights for patient diagnosis.
• Maintain and adjust equipment to guarantee smooth operation.
• Adhere strictly to all safety and operational protocols.
• Document and report findings accurately and promptly.
• Keep informed about the newest developments in cardiac stress testing methods and technology.

Education:

• Master of Nursing Degree
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (ANCC)

Experience:

• A minimum of one year of experience with demonstrated experience in performing cardiac stress tests or related diagnostic procedures.

Licensure/Certifications Requirements:

• Current CA RN License
• Nurse Practitioner and Furnishing License
• National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• DEA License (schedule 2-5)
• Advanced Life Support Certification