Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient
MedStar Health · Baltimore, MD
Posted October 17, 2026
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital · 201 E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD, US, 21218
- Pay: $115,000 – $190,000 per year
- Schedule: Full Time, Day (Rotating Weekends)
- Location: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
- MedStar Job ID: 170426
MedStar Medical Group offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career and make a meaningful impact in the heart of Baltimore. Join a collaborative and innovative organization that values your expertise, leadership, and commitment to patient care.
As part of the renowned MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiac Surgery team. Our institute is recognized regionally and nationally for advancing cardiovascular care through groundbreaking research, state-of-the-art technology, and a steadfast focus on improving patient outcomes.
In this role, you will
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care, focusing on pre- and post-operative management.
- Collaborate with an expert team of surgeons, physicians, and advanced practice providers to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and innovation in cardiac surgery practices.
Position Details
- Full-time,40 hours per week (3 twelve hr shifts weekly PLUS 1 eight hour shift every other week - totaling 80 hours every 2 weeks)
- Day shift
- Inpatient-focused role
Ideal Candidate
- Previous clinical experience in cardiac surgery or a surgical/acute care setting strongly preferred
- Committed to teamwork, clinical excellence, and advancing cardiovascular care
👉 MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute
If you’re ready to join a respected team that’s shaping the future of cardiac care, we’d love to hear from you.
Employer
MedStar Health
MedStar Health is the largest health system and the largest provider of healthcare services in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region. A non-profit organization, MedStar brings together 30,000 associates working at 10 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care sites, more than 700 access points of care across more than 225 zip codes in 17 counties in Maryland, D.C. and Northern Virginia.
The MedStar system includes:
- Hospitals including MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Union Memorial, MedStar Franklin Square, MedStar Good Samaritan, MedStar Harbor, MedStar Montgomery, MedStar Southern Maryland and MedStar St. Mary's
- MedStar Medical Group, one of the nation's 15 largest medical groups, plus ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care and primary care practices across the region
- One of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country, with major research and innovation platforms
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose MedStar:
- Published hiring ranges on every position
- The largest employed anesthesia group in the region, with MDAs, CRNAs and CAAs employed directly by the health system
- Productivity and quality incentives, paid malpractice, CME time and allowance, and 403(b), 457(b) and 457(f) retirement plans on many roles
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility as a non-profit employer
Recognition: MedStar Health has been named one of "America's Greatest Workplaces" by Newsweek (including Inclusion and Diversity, Women, Parents and Families, Mental Wellbeing and Healthcare) and one of "America's Best Employers" by Forbes. MedStar is committed to equity for all people and communities.