Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine Needed in TN

  • ID: 221087A
  • Updated August 9th, 2026

  • Job ID 221087A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Critical Care Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State TN
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an 18-day assignment starting Oct 12, 2026, in Tennessee. This role involves working clinical shifts in the ICU during night hours (7p-7a) while the physician is on call, and performing critical procedures including intubations, central line placements, and arterial line placements.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work clinical in the ICU while the physician is on call
  • Perform special procedures including intubations, central line placements, and arterial line placements


Additional Information

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


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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