Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine Needed in MO

  • ID: 222595A
  • Updated September 4th, 2026

  • Job ID 222595A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Critical Care Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MO
  • Practice Setting Health System
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 12-day assignment in Missouri, commencing Nov 26, 2026. This role involves daily 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM shifts, focusing on comprehensive post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients, including managing pacing wires, chest tubes, and drains, along with conducting new and follow-up consults, occasional admissions, and discharges.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Removing pacing wires
  • Removing chest tubes
  • Removing drains
  • Care coordination
  • Conducting new consults and follow-up consults
  • Occasional admissions
  • Discharging patients


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Comfortable with post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients
  • Comfortable with pacemakers


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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