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US Heart & Vascular
Birmingham, Alabama

Nurse Practitioner (2390)

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Job Description

  • Job Location: BHC - Medical Drive Main - Birmingham, AL 35235
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education Level: Accredited NP or PA Program Graduate
  • Travel Percentage: Up to 10%Job
  • Shift: Day
  • Job Category: APPNurse Practitioner Opportunity Birmingham Heart Clinic | Hospital APP | Birmingham, AL US Heart and Vascular is seeking a FT Nurse Practitioner (APP) to join our team at Birmingham Heart Clinic in Birmingham, AL. This hospital-based role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with our experienced cardiologists while also practicing independently. For over 25 years, Birmingham Heart Clinic has provided high-quality cardiovascular care to the community. Our team of fifteen physicians specializes in treating coronary, carotid, and peripheral disease, as well as performing minimally invasive procedures for aortic aneurysm repair and valve replacement. Position Highlights: Hospital-based position Assisting cardiologists with hospital rounding and discharges Shifts: 7 on/7 off EMR: Cerner Flexible scheduling Qualifications: Active AL license or willingness to apply Open to new ACNP grads with cardiology nursing experience NP Board Certification required Join a premier cardiology practice where your expertise will make a meaningful impact. Apply today to be part of a team that values excellence in heart health and professional growth

at Heather.Chappell@USHeartandVascular.com or 919-943-0651. Qualifications

Qualifications: Active AL license or willing to apply Open to new ACNP grads with cardiology experience as a nurse NP Board Certification

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with cardiologists to provide high-quality cardiovascular care. Responsibilities include performing hospital rounds and managing patient discharges in a hospital-based setting.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited NP or PA program and hold an active Alabama license. Board certification is required, and the role is open to new ACNP graduates with cardiology nursing experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient dischargeCoronary disease treatmentCarotid disease treatmentPeripheral disease treatmentCerner EMRClinical assessmentPatient care

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in Alabama?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in cardiology (np)ranked against 405 Cardiology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $140k (middle half $130k–$162k)279 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All nurse practitioner listings in Alabama139 active15,419 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedAlabama nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment139 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 listings148 in the last 30 days125 the 30 days before (+18%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties)+2.1% 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. Alabama figures use all nurse practitioners: too few Alabama Cardiology postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (2390) at US Heart & Vascular a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 405 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

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Salary Distribution

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<$145k
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2
$250k
2
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs
401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Cardiology (NP) listings

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

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About US Heart & Vascular

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Living in Birmingham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$109k
Typical market rent
$1,305/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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