Nurse Practitioner- Cardiology
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Job Description
Carondelet Medical Group is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiology team at St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, AZ.
This role offers the opportunity to be an integral part of a busy and growing cardiology practice, supporting timely access to care for a high-volume patient population.
The position is ideal for an NP or PA who enjoys outpatient cardiovascular care, collaboration with physicians, and managing complex medical patients in a clinic-based setting.
Position Highlights
- Full-time Cardiology NP/PA opportunity
- Outpatient and inpatient setting
- Manages new and established cardiology patients to improve access and throughput
- Orders and interprets diagnostic testing and develops treatment plans
- Collaborative, team-based environment with cardiologists and clinical staff
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing medical education (CME) allowance
- Malpractice insurance
Key Responsibilities
Manage new and established cardiology patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings to improve access and throughput. Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop comprehensive treatment plans in a collaborative team environment.
Requirements
Requires a Master's prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with a valid RNP license. Must be currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice as required by state law and facility bylaws.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Tucson
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $322k
- Typical market rent
- $1,425/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.9
- State income tax
- Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.