Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology Needed in AZ
- ID: 214192
- Updated January 29th, 2026
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- Job ID 214192
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State AZ
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 84 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner for an 84-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona, starting Apr 6, 2026. This opportunity features a 7 on / 7 off schedule with day shifts from 7 am to 5 pm. The ideal candidate will have experience in GI or hospital-based medicine and provide inpatient consults, coordinate with hospital medicine, and support the endoscopy lab.Job Details
- Location: Arizona
- Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
- LOA: 84 days
- Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 7 on / 7 off, 7 am - 5 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform inpatient GI consults and follow-ups for acute care patients
- Set up patients pre- and post-procedure
- Work closely with the endoscopy lab
- Coordinate care with the hospital medicine service
Additional Information
- Active Arizona NP license required
- Board certification in Gastroenterology required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Prior experience in GI or hospital-based medicine preferred
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