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Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California

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

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Cardiology (NP)Per Diem Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$82-$92/hr

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and nights and shift pattern.

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Effect change daily!

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

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing accurate cardiac stress tests and supporting patient care outcomes. The role focuses on delivering world-class healthcare within the Smidt Heart Institute.

Requirements

Requires a Master of Nursing Degree from an accredited NP program and at least one year of experience in cardiac stress testing. Must hold a current CA RN license, NP furnishing license, DEA license, and National Certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Diagnostic ProceduresAdvanced Life SupportCardiology

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiology Stress Test - Per Diem - 8hr Days at Cedars-Sinai a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 353 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 40 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 55% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
88%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Relocation assistance
8%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Cardiology (NP)

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Los Angeles

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$923k
Typical market rent
$2,778/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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