Locum | Cardiology NP/PA
Company: Market Street Staffing
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Assignment Length: Initial
3-month contract Potential to extend Start Date: March 1, 2026
Openings: 1 Details: Outpatient coverage Monday-Friday, 8:00a-5:00p
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: Hillsboro location Monday and
Friday Portland location 30-minute appointment slots Average 13 PPD
EMR: EPIC Credentialing: 30 days Responsibilities (Generalized):
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a
variety of medical conditions Develop and implement individualized
treatment plans Order and interpret diagnostic tests Prescribe
medications and manage chronic conditions Provide patient education
and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. Perform procedures as
permitted by state regulations and NP specialty Collaborate with
physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated
care Document patient care accurately and thoroughly Skills: Strong
clinical knowledge and assessment skills Excellent communication
and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients Proficiency
in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to
their specialty Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to
diagnose and manage complex medical conditions Time management
skills to manage a patient workload efficiently Ability to work
independently while also collaborating effectively with a
healthcare team Requirements Education: Master of Science in
Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family
practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics) Master of Science in
Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited
program Licenses & Certifications: Active and unencumbered advanced
practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Oregon National
certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized
certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
[AANP]) Active and unencumbered physician assistant (PA) license in
Oregon National certification from the National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Experience: While
specific requirements may vary, most locum APP positions prefer
candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical
setting relevant to their specialty Additional Notes: Locum tenens
APP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or
months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical
centers or other healthcare facilities These positions offer
competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing APPs to pursue
diverse work environments and control their workload Benefits
Travel: If you reside greater than 50 miles from the facility you
are eligible for travel benefits. You will have your travel and
lodging arranged by our travel department and paid for in full.
Please note that this position is offered as an independent
contractor (1099) role and does not include the typical benefits
associated with a W-2 employment, such as health insurance,
retirement contributions, or paid time off.
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