Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine Needed in MO

Job Description

We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 119-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, commencing Nov 16, 2026. This role involves 1830 - 0700 shifts, where you will manage pre and post-operative patients, oversee ECMO, and be responsible for the floor and CTICU. The client offers a dynamic environment for a dedicated professional.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage pre and post-operative patients, including those on ECMO.
• Assume responsibility for the floor and CTICU.
• Provide care for patients in CTICU/MICU settings.
• Conduct pre and post-operative floor work for CT Surgery.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
• EMR System: 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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