Critical Care Nocturnist Physician – Canton, GA (Metro Atlanta)

Critical Care Nocturnist Physician – Canton, GA (Metro Atlanta)

Canton, GeorgiaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$495,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 12 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Critical CareFull-timeovernight shifts focusing on nocturnist coverage · overnight coverage (nocturnist)

Overview

Location
Canton, Georgia
Schedule
Overnight shifts focusing on nocturnist coverage · Overnight coverage (nocturnist)
SalaryDr Signal range
$470k – $580k

12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Community hospital within a health system · Hospital

Role summary

Northside Hospital Cherokee is recruiting a Critical Care Nocturnist Physician to provide overnight coverage for critically ill adult patients in a hospital setting. The position involves independent overnight practice within a multidisciplinary team at a community hospital affiliated with a large health system in Metro Atlanta.

What the posting highlights

  • Multidisciplinary team including intensivists, hospitalists, emergency medicine, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and consulting specialists
  • Care setting: Inpatient critical care
  • Patient population: Diverse adult critically ill patients

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$470k–$580k · $495k median
$457kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$593k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$470k – $580k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
12 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • physician support
  • opportunity to participate in quality improvement and clinical initiatives
Physician-reported total comp$470k–$580k · $495k median
$457kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$593k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Northside Hospital

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Trust state
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EHR
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Source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Community hospital within a health system
Facility type
Hospital
Patient population
Diverse adult critically ill patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Georgia
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Community hospital within a health system

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
overnight shifts focusing on nocturnist coverage
Call burden
overnight coverage (nocturnist)
Shift type
night shift
Patient volume
high-acuity critical care adult patients
Inpatient / outpatient
inpatient critical care
Coverage model
multidisciplinary team including intensivists, hospitalists, emergency medicine, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and consulting specialists

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Northside Hospital Cherokee | Canton, Georgia Northside Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Nocturnist Physician to join our critical care team at Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton, Georgia. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician who thrives in a high-acuity environment, values clinical autonomy and collaboration, and wants to be part of a nationally recognized health system with a strong commitment to quality patient care. The Opportunity Join a collaborative, physician-led critical care team providing overnight coverage for critically ill adult patients at Northside Hospital Cherokee . The ideal candidate will bring strong critical care expertise, sound clinical judgment, and a passion for delivering exceptional care during the most important hours of a patient's hospitalization. This role offers the opportunity to practice at a respected community hospital while benefiting from the resources, stability, and clinical infrastructure of one of Georgia's leading health systems. Why Northside Cherokee? High-acuity critical care practice with a diverse adult patient population Collaborative partnership with intensivists, hospitalists, emergency medicine, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and consulting specialists Strong multidisciplinary support focused on patient safety and clinical excellence Access to the extensive specialty resources of the Northside Hospital system Opportunity to participate in quality improvement, clinical initiatives, and the continued growth of the critical care program A culture that values physician input, teamwork, and professional autonomy Practice within a health system known for investing in advanced clinical services and physician support What We're Looking For Board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine Fellowship trained in Pulmonary/Critical Care or Critical Care Medicine Experienced in managing complex, critically ill adult patients Comfortable practicing independently overnight while working closely with the multidisciplinary team Skilled in rapid assessment, stabilization, procedures, ventilator management, and management of multi-system critical illness A strong communicator who works effectively with patients, families, nurses, advanced practice providers, and consulting physicians Committed to evidence-based medicine, quality, and exceptional patient outcomes Licensed in Georgia or eligible for Georgia licensure & DEA About Northside Hospital Northside Hospital is a leading healthcare system serving communities throughout Metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Our physicians are supported by a robust network of hospitals, outpatient practices, specialists, advanced technology, and dedicated clinical teams. We are committed to attracting physicians who want to practice at the highest level while making a meaningful difference in the communities they serve. Five not-for-profit, acute-care hospitals are located in Atlanta, Cumming, Canton, Duluth, and Lawrenceville. Over 300 Northside Hospital-affiliated outpatient centers and medical office buildings throughout the Atlanta Region. 3,900 providers on staff and more than 24,000 employees. Northside serves more than 4 million patients annually. Nationally recognized expertise in Cancer Care, Maternity Services, Radiology, Surgery, and Women's Health. US Newsweek recognized Northside as the World's Best Hospital, Best Workplace for Diversity/Culture, and Best Workplace About Canton & Cherokee County Located just north of Atlanta, Canton offers an exceptional combination of professional opportunity and quality of life . Cherokee County provides easy access to Atlanta while offering excellent schools, outdoor recreation, growing communities, and a more relaxed lifestyle. Physicians can enjoy the advantages of North Georgia living while remaining within convenient reach of Atlanta, the North Georgia mountains, and everything Metro Atlanta has to offer. Contact Morgan.Dudkowski@Northside.com