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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (Inpatient Rounds)

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

  • Capitol Cardiology
  • Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (inpatient rounds)
  • Location- Germantown, MD (Holy Cross Hospital)
  • Schedule- Monday-Friday, 5x8 dayshift

Join a well-established private practice, with a track record of success as the largest cardiology group in Prince Georges County. Capitol Cardiology provides 6 locations all within a short distance to Washington DC.

The organization is looking to add an additional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant due to area and practice demand. Enjoy the opportunity to build your career based on your interests, with support from a trusted brand its partners, and a very tenured and experienced staff.

Established in 1991, Capitol Cardiology has been dedicated to providing exceptional care to the community for over three decades. Founded on the principles of quality care and continual improvement, the practice has grown organically and developed strong ties within the community.

Our partners have consistently demonstrated their commitment to excellence and reinvestment in the practice, ensuring the highest level of patient care. We offer a full array of cardiology services including Interventional, Electrophysiology and an OBL. All our locations have ultrasound Echo/Vasc modalities. We offer SPECT in most locations and Cardiac PET in central location.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily inpatient cardiology rounds and patient evaluations.
  • Assess, manage, and coordinate care for hospitalized cardiology patients.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans and provide ongoing patient follow-up.
  • Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Active, unrestricted Maryland Nurse Practitioner license. DEA, CDS

Minimum 1 year of experience as an NP in cardiology is preferred, will also consider cardiology experience as an RN.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about cardiac care to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningInterventional CardiologyEchocardiographyVascular Modalities

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Maryland, the Nurse Practitioner weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$134k (189 salary observations; 430 listings), vs ~$140k nationally (5,756 salary observations; 22,510 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in Maryland?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in cardiology (np)ranked against 405 Cardiology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $138k (middle half $135k–$149k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Maryland vs national$134k median in Maryland$140k nationally (−4%)189 state / 5,756 national salary observations
Cost of livingMaryland index 105.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Cardiology listings in Maryland6 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All nurse practitioner listings in Maryland271 active15,544 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 52% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaryland nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment271 active listings, Nov 2026
Cardiology NP hiring demand#13 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 35 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 137 postings, 208 closed
New Cardiology NP listings153 in the last 30 days125 the 30 days before (+22%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties)+4.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (405 Cardiology (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Maryland figures use all nurse practitioners: too few Maryland Cardiology postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (Inpatient Rounds) at USHP a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 405 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Cardiology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 405 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Germantown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$424k
Typical market rent
$2,026/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.