Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine Needed in MO
- ID: 209025A
- Updated August 19th, 2025
- Job ID 209025A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 78 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 78-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri. This role commences on Nov 3, 2025, and encompasses three 12-hour day shifts per week, including some weekends, with shift hours potentially ranging from 9 AM to 9 PM or 1 PM to 1 AM. This position requires acute care expertise in a fast-paced emergency setting, utilizing the Epic EMR system to enhance patient care.
Job Details
- Location: Missouri
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
- LOA: 78 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts per week, including some weekends
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in a trauma center.
- Utilize advanced practice skills to diagnose, treat, and manage patient health problems.
- Prescribe medications and treatments with attention to accuracy and patient safety.
- Perform procedures pertinent to acute emergency care settings.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care delivery.
- Document all patient care services and interactions in the Epic EMR system.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC); Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification (ENP); Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification (ENP-BC)
- Must hold a valid Missouri Nurse Practitioner license.
- Prior experience in an academic setting and trauma center is essential.
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