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Gadsden, Alabama

Nurse Practitioner Pulmonology

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Department: Gadsden Physician Management
  • Shift’s Available: Days
  • Employment Type: PRN or Per Diem
  • Hours: 8-hour
  • Location: Riverview Pulmonology Associates, Gadsden, AL

A Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner (Pulmonary NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) specializing in diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases and disorders of the respiratory system. They work closely with pulmonologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for both acute and chronic lung conditions.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

The Nurse Practitioner focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding.

Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications.

Qualifications

  • Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
  • MSN with specialization as an ARNP
  • Current state license as an Advanced Practice Nurse
  • BLS upon hire and maintain current

Previous Experience with Electronic Health Record

  • One to two years of experience as a nurse practitioner preferred.
  • Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
  • Health insurance options
  • Employer 401K options

Employment Status: Per Diem

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pulmonary CarePatient AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningRespiratory Disease ManagementMedical History DocumentationDiagnostic TestingMedication PrescribingElectronic Health RecordsPatient EducationInterprofessional Collaboration

Pulmonology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

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).

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution21 jobs

8
<$145k
2
$145k-160k
5
$160k-175k
4
$175k-190k
2
$190k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
17%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Pulmonology (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 65 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Gadsden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$169k
Typical market rent
$859/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
85.7
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 · Gadsden, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Hospitals and Health Care
Gadsden, Alabama
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance options
Employer 401K options