Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine Needed in MD

Job Description

We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 2-day assignment with our client in Maryland, starting Apr 18, 2026. This role involves 12-hour night shifts from 7p to 7a, providing comprehensive ICU coverage, performing necessary procedures, and managing a mix of medical/surgical ICU cases, including line placements, intubations, vent management, and overseeing the stepdown unit.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 12-hour ICU coverage during night shifts (7p to 7a).
• Perform necessary procedures such as A-lines, C-lines, and intubations.
• Manage ventilation for critically ill patients.
• Oversee a mixed medical/surgical ICU patient population.
• Manage the stepdown unit as required.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine required.
• EMR system utilized is Cerner.

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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