Entry Level Nocturnist Jobs
New grad nocturnist jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong residency performance or internship work often matters more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, with employers like Sound Physicians, Optum, and Emory Healthcare hiring at this level now.
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Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Part-time Nocturnist to join UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, NC!
UNC Rex is looking for BC/BE Nocturnist to join the growing Hospital Medicine program in Raleigh and Holly Springs. Affiliated with Rex/UNC, these positions involve delivering high-quality, team-based benefits including, quality bonus, CME, retirement plan and malpractice coverage.
Raleigh is the vibrant state capital of North Carolina. Holly Springs is a fast growing suburb of Raleigh and voted the best for families and safety. We have great weather, a welcoming community, an energized downtown and a low cost of living. It's a mid-sized town with easy access to a city lifestyle, and a community hospital that's part of one of the country's top-rated health care systems, UNC Health.
Schedule: Part-Time 6 or more shifts a month (7am-7pm)
EMR – EPIC
Requirements:
- Graduated from an accredited Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy school
- Internal Medicine Residency preferred
- BC with one or more years of experienced preferred
I look forward to assisting you with starting your career at UNC Health!
Contact Information: Sheila Barnes, Senior Physician Recruiter at Sheila.Barnes@unchealth.unc.edu
Other Information
Education Requirements:
- Board Certification requirements. Graduation from an accredited school of medicine.
- BLS , Board Certified in Specialty , DEA , MD License in healthcare specialty
- None required.
- Language Skills: Ability to communicate proficiently in English. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Health Medical Group
Organization Unit: Hospitalists Holly Springs
Work Type: Part Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Holly Springs
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Part-time Nocturnist to join UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, NC!
UNC Rex is looking for BC/BE Nocturnist to join the growing Hospital Medicine program in Raleigh and Holly Springs. Affiliated with Rex/UNC, these positions involve delivering high-quality, team-based benefits including, quality bonus, CME, retirement plan and malpractice coverage.
Raleigh is the vibrant state capital of North Carolina. Holly Springs is a fast growing suburb of Raleigh and voted the best for families and safety. We have great weather, a welcoming community, an energized downtown and a low cost of living. It's a mid-sized town with easy access to a city lifestyle, and a community hospital that's part of one of the country's top-rated health care systems, UNC Health.
Schedule: Part-Time 6 or more shifts a month (7am-7pm)
EMR – EPIC
Requirements:
- Graduated from an accredited Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy school
- Internal Medicine Residency preferred
- BC with one or more years of experienced preferred
I look forward to assisting you with starting your career at UNC Health!
Contact Information: Sheila Barnes, Senior Physician Recruiter at Sheila.Barnes@unchealth.unc.edu
Other Information
Education Requirements:
- Board Certification requirements. Graduation from an accredited school of medicine.
- BLS , Board Certified in Specialty , DEA , MD License in healthcare specialty
- None required.
- Language Skills: Ability to communicate proficiently in English. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Health Medical Group
Organization Unit: Hospitalists Holly Springs
Work Type: Part Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Holly Springs
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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- Sound Physicians19
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- Emory Healthcare2
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Entry Level Nocturnist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level nocturnist job?
Start by targeting hospitals and health systems that explicitly welcome new graduates or offer nocturnist fellowship programs. Completing a residency with overnight rotations, earning board certification, and demonstrating comfort with independent overnight decision-making gives candidates a real edge. A strong letter of recommendation from a residency program director and willingness to work night shifts full-time are both signals employers look for at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level nocturnists?
Companies hiring entry level nocturnists right now include Sound Physicians, Optum, and Emory Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from hospital systems, regional medical centers, and physician staffing groups that maintain dedicated overnight coverage programs and are willing to onboard and mentor new graduates.
Are there remote entry level nocturnist jobs?
Yes, though most nocturnist roles are on-site by nature given the clinical setting. About 0% of entry level nocturnist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and these typically involve telemedicine overnight coverage or remote patient monitoring roles that suit candidates with the right clinical credentials but a preference for non-traditional settings.
Are these new grad nocturnist jobs?
Yes, many of these listings are new grad and junior nocturnist roles that welcome recent graduates with zero to two years of experience. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes candidates coming directly out of residency, accepts an internship or fellowship in place of full-time experience, and may include a structured orientation period. Look for language like "new grads welcome" or "training provided" in the job description.
Which industries hire the most entry level nocturnists?
Entry Level nocturnist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the entry level because overnight inpatient coverage is a core operational need, and they tend to recruit directly from residency programs to fill gaps in their after-hours staffing.