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Care New England Health System
Warwick, Rhode Island

Nocturnist – 144 – 10 hour shifts / year in Rhode Island

Hospital MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Care New England is seeking a full time or part time Nocturnist to join our Hospitalist team at Kent Hospital in Warwick, Rhode Island. You will evaluate, assess, and coordinate the admission of patients to the hospital while collaborating closely with physicians, IM residents and APPs.

Flexible Schedule

Full time: 144 shifts per year (9:00 p. m. – 7:00 a. m.)

  • Join large, collaborative team of 27+ physicians and advanced practitioners
  • Closed ICU & No Procedures
  • Teaching and non-teaching with Ivy League Faculty Appointment available
  • EPIC implemented systemwide
  • Visa Sponsorship Available J1 & H1B

For a detailed and confidential conversation regarding this opportunity please contact Nicole Murray Physician and Advanced Practice recruiter at Nmurray@CareNE.org

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Completed or currently enrolled in an ACGME accredited residency program.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in the applicable specialty.
  • Active Rhode Island MD/DO, CSR, and DEA license or eligible.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

Kent Hospital, one of several delivery networks for the Care New England Health System, (CNE) is a 359 bed acute care facility academically affiliated with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 30+ specialty areas, our talented multi-disciplinary teams deliver high quality, evidence based medicine combined with advanced technologies to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Live and Work in Rhode Island

Enjoy the exceptional quality of life Rhode Island has to offer, including beautiful coastlines, outdoor recreation, four distinct seasons, outstanding dining and arts communities, highly regarded schools, and easy access to major metropolitan areas. Warwick is conveniently located just one hour from Boston, three hours from New York City, and five hours from Montreal.

EEO Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Key Responsibilities

The Nocturnist will evaluate, assess, and coordinate patient admissions at Kent Hospital during night shifts. They will collaborate closely with physicians, IM residents, and advanced practice providers to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Hospitalist medicinePatient assessmentAdmission coordinationCollaborationEpic EMRClinical documentation

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 57% have no call, 35% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs · 11 employers

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<$290k
9
$290k-320k
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2
$380k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
28%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.7this job 2.8
Better work-life than 60% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,087 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Warwick

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$435k
Typical market rent
$2,182/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Care New England Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Providence, Rhode Island
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Visa sponsorship (J1 & H1B)
Teaching and non-teaching with Ivy League Faculty Appointment
EPIC implemented systemwide