Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in IL

Job Description

We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Jan 19, 2026. The schedule will be determined collaboratively to accommodate provider preferences. This position involves patient visits at contracted assisted living facilities, focusing on initial assessments and ongoing care.

Job Details

• Location: Illinois
• Facility Type: Assisted Living Facilities
• Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
• LOA: 15 days
• Provider Type Needed: Family Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Flexible; to be coordinated between the client and provider

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct initial patient visits to establish care and relationships
• Perform physical assessments, including listening to lungs and heart
• Document patient encounters in the EMR for clinical team tracking
• Travel to multiple contracted assisted living facilities as required

Additional Information

• Must be licensed to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Illinois
• Provider must be comfortable with travel to various facilities within the state

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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