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Framingham, Massachusetts

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner - Heart Center of MetroWest, Fr

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeNo callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$125k-$215k

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Job Description

The Division of Cardiology and the Cardiovascular Center at Tufts Medical Center seek a full-time Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join a dynamic and collaborative team of ten Tufts cardiologists and nurse practitioners at the HeartCenter of MetroWest.

The HeartCenter of MetroWest is a high-quality, community-based practice located in Framingham, MA, a beautiful suburb just outside of Boston, and is affiliated with both Tufts Medical Center and MetroWest Medical Center.

This practice has been recognized by the American Heart Association and includes achievement awards in myocardial infarction and heart failure.

Substantial interventional cardiology volume, a busy clinical practice, and collaborative and supportive colleagues combine to create an attractive position for your cardiology career development.

  • As a nurse practitioner with the HeartCenter of MetroWest, you will have many opportunities including:
  • Collaborating and partnering with cardiology colleagues at Tufts Medical Center in Boston.
  • Covering stress and nuclear stress testing for the practice.

Holding eight clinic sessions per week at our busy outpatient practice, maintaining full patient panels and ensuring strong patient access.

Seeing hospital follow-ups, completing pre-op/patient education and histories and physicals for our cardiac procedures.

You’ll embrace one of our most fundamental values of active engagement within our communities, bringing the strength of academic and community care together.

Our proven clinical model, the growth of our geographic footprint, and the top-tier providers that have joined our cardiology service line are evidence that the HeartCenter of MetroWest is THE practice to join.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited and/or approved Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current license as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Prior advanced cardiology or acute care experience preferred.

Current Certification in CPR Required

A team player who is excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champions world class patient satisfaction and support

About the Area

Living in the greater Boston area affords residents the unique New England experience with the vibrancy and energy of some of the world’s most distinguished colleges and universities. This area offers world-class restaurants, extensive culture, and some of the oldest historic venues in the country. It also provides easy access to year-round outdoor activities with proximity to Cape Cod, Maine, and the mountains of New Hampshire and Vermont.

Compensation

The anticipated annual compensation range for this position is $125,000.00-$215,000.00, commensurate with experience and internal equity.

At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not simply as compensation, but as recognition of the impact our clinicians have on advancing patient care, research, education, and the future of our health system

Location: The HeartCenter of MetroWest in Framingham, Massachusetts

Apply: Please submit application/CV via this job post or email CV directly to Michael Martin, Physician Executive Recruiter at michael.martin1@tuftsmedicine.org

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range

based on full-time equivalent

Key Responsibilities

The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner will manage patient panels in an outpatient clinic, perform stress and nuclear stress testing, and conduct hospital follow-ups. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide pre-operative education and comprehensive cardiac histories and physicals.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentCollaborationHistory and physicals

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$170k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $161k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 68% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Cardiology Nurse Practitioner - Heart Center of MetroWest, Framingham, MA at Tufts Medicine 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 366 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Cardiology (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 366 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Framingham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$646k≈ 5.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,354/mo≈ 23% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Tufts Medicine

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Total Rewards Package
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required