A growing cardiothoracic surgery program in Rock Hill, South Carolina is recruiting an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide dedicated overnight in-house coverage for its CVICU and cardiovascular telemetry service. This is a night-shift role embedded within a tight-knit team of two cardiac surgeons and three APPs — a group known for cohesion, collaboration, and equitable distribution of responsibilities. Rock Hill sits minutes from Charlotte, NC, offering the lifestyle advantages of a rapidly growing, affordable community with immediate access to a major metropolitan hub. Candidates with CVICU and stepdown experience will find a high-acuity, high-support environment with a predictable four-night schedule.
Perks and Benefits
- Highly competitive base salary commensurate with cardiothoracic CVICU APP experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage provided
Practice Highlights
- In-house overnight coverage of the CVICU and cardiovascular telemetry (stepdown) service
- Fixed schedule: Monday through Thursday, 9 PM – 7 AM — four nights per week with a predictable three-night weekend off
- Collaborative team of two board-certified cardiac surgeons and three advanced practice providers sharing clinical duties equitably
- High-acuity cardiothoracic patient population requiring CVICU-level management and cardiovascular stepdown oversight
- Practice operates per collaborative agreement and applicable South Carolina state requirements for advanced practice
- Program situated within a rapidly expanding regional healthcare market adjacent to the Charlotte, NC metropolitan area
Qualifications
- Master's-prepared Nurse Practitioner (MSN or higher) required
- Active RNP licensure; must meet all South Carolina licensure, certification, and registration requirements for advanced practice
- Additional certification(s) as required by the governing board and facility Medical Staff Bylaws
- CVICU experience required — candidates without critical care cardiovascular background will not be considered
- Cardiovascular stepdown / telemetry experience required
- Cardiothoracic surgery APP experience strongly preferred given the surgical ICU scope of this role
About the Community
Rock Hill is one of the fastest-growing communities in the Carolinas, offering an affordable cost of living, highly rated public schools, and a welcoming suburban character — all within easy reach of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), a world-class hub with direct flights nationwide. The region sits at the geographic center of the Southeast, placing residents within a few hours of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the northwest and the Atlantic coast beaches to the southeast, making it an exceptional base for clinicians who want outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and urban convenience without big-city costs.