Critical Care Nocturnist Physician – Canton, GA (Metro Atlanta)
Employment Type: Full – Time
Job Category: Physicians
Shift: Nights
Facility: Northside Hospital Cherokee
Location: Canton, GA
Req ID: 2026-119434
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Employment Type: Full – Time
Job Category: Physicians
Shift: Nights
Facility: Northside Hospital Cherokee
Location: Canton, GA
Req ID: 2026-119434
Apply
Join Our Talent Network
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Position Description
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.
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.
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.
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
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