Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Addiction Medicine Needed in IA

Job Description

We are seeking an Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This opportunity starts on Feb 12, 2026, with day shifts Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The provider will deliver care in a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinic, focusing on patient intakes, assessments, and dose adjustments.

Job Details

• Location: Iowa
• Start Date: Feb 12, 2026
• LOA: 24 days
• Provider Type Needed: Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct patient intakes and comprehensive assessments
• Manage medication dosing and adjustments for MAT patients
• Document all patient interactions and treatment decisions
• Ensure compliance with clinic protocols and regulatory requirements

Additional Information

• Iowa license required
• Suboxone certification required
• Board certification in Addiction Medicine required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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