Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine Needed in MO
- ID: 217061A
- Updated April 13th, 2026
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- Job ID 217061A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Critical Care Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration
Job Description
Our client in Missouri is actively seeking a skilled Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 168-day assignment commencing Jul 6, 2026. This vital role will involve night shifts, from 1830-0700, focusing on comprehensive patient documentation, managing pre- and post-operative cases, supporting ECMO procedures, and ensuring high-quality care within the CTICU.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient documentation for all assigned cases.
- Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients, including those undergoing ECMO procedures.
- Oversee patient care within the CTICU.
- Handle a variety of cases, including CTICU and pre/post-operative floor work for Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Additional Information
- Board Certification: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
- EMR: Epic
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided