Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine Needed in WY
- ID: 213951A
- Updated January 20th, 2026
- Job ID 213951A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State WY
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 30 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Wyoming, starting Feb 21, 2026. This opportunity offers 24-hour shifts in a trauma environment, where serious cases are transferred to higher-level facilities. Qualified candidates must hold acute care certification and have direct emergency room experience.
Job Details
- Location: Wyoming
- Start Date: Feb 21, 2026
- LOA: 30 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 24-hour shifts; 24-hour coverage
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide direct patient care in a trauma emergency department
- Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and urgent medical conditions
- Stabilize patients and coordinate transfer for serious cases as needed
- Work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary team members
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Adhere to facility protocols and best practices for emergency care
Additional Information
- Active Wyoming NP license required
- Acute care certification and emergency room experience are mandatory
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Board certified or truly board eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Critical Care Hospitalist (with ER experience)
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