Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine Needed in TN

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

  • Job ID 221087B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • 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 Physician Assistant for an 18-day assignment in Tennessee, starting Oct 12, 2026. This role requires night shifts from 7p-7a, focusing on clinical work in the ICU while the Physician is on call, and involves performing essential procedures such as 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: Meditech EHR
  • Schedule: Nights 7p-7a


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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