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Allina Health
Crosby, Minnesota

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsPart-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$56.48-$78.15/hr

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Job Description

Location Address

  • 13205 Isle Dr Suite 100 Baxter, MN 56425-8554
  • October 22, 2026

Department: 61005030 AHMHI Crosby Providers

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Shift Length

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week

32

Union Contract

Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation

None

Job Summary

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health.

Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details

Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute is seeking a general Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider to join the practice based in Baxter, MN and Crosby, MN

  • 8-hour shifts, 4 days a week
  • Typical clinic hours
  • No weekend, holidays or on call rotation
  • Strong cardiology experience is preferred!

Job Description

Principle Responsibilities

  • Completes comprehensive patient assessments
  • Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness
  • Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician
  • Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment
  • Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care

Required Qualifications

Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Preferred Qualifications

New graduates may be considered with a minimum of 2 years experience in cardiology or ICU

Licenses/Certifications

Master's degree completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program required

Certification as a Physician Assistant - NCCPA -National Commission Certification of Physician Assistants upon hire required or Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) - American Nurse Credentialing Center or (AANP) American Association for Nurse Practitioners required upon hire

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire (NP candidates)
  • Active MN & WI NP/PA license (or ability to obtain).
  • BLS certification required with in 180 days of hire.
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI).
  • Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges.

Physical Demands

Medium Work*:

Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Pay Range

Pay Range: $56.48 to $78.15 per hour

The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

  • Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.
  • Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits Include

  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will perform comprehensive patient assessments, determine diagnoses, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with attending physicians. They are also responsible for prescribing medications, ordering diagnostics, and providing patient education for chronic illness management.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and possess active licensure in Minnesota and Wisconsin. A minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology or ICU is preferred for new graduates.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical Documentation

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 45% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Cardiology market look like in Minnesota?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in cardiology (np)ranked against 375 Cardiology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$117k–$163kCardiology median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$142k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Cardiology listings in Minnesota15 active381 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 45% no call · 70% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Cardiology pay trend−2.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (375 Cardiology (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology at Allina Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 375 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Cardiology (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 375 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Allina Health

Medical Practices
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or CME
Student Loan Support (PSLF navigation)

Living in Crosby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$216k
Median resident rent
$849/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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