Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist Needed in AZ

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment in Arizona, starting Jul 7, 2026. The incoming professional will provide essential hospitalist services, including admitter shifts and rounding, working both day (7a-7p) and night (7p-7a) shifts at a trauma facility. This role involves comprehensive patient care within a dynamic hospital environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive hospitalist services, including admitter shifts and patient rounding.
• Manage an average of 12-14 patient encounters per shift.
• Work scheduled day shifts (7a-7p) and night shifts (7p-7a) as needed.
• Deliver care within a trauma facility, including PEDS services.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC), Hospital Medicine.
• EMR System: Cerner.

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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