Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist Needed in IA
- ID: 216784A
- Updated April 3rd, 2026
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- Job ID 216784A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Hospitalist
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IA
- Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Duration 30 Days
Job Description
Our client in Iowa is seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for an impactful 30-day assignment commencing Jul 1, 2026. This role involves 10-hour shifts focused on managing approximately 15 patients daily, handling new encounters, and performing consultations. The successful candidate will also be instrumental in rounding within a ICU, operating in a Trauma facility.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage approximately 15 patients per day
- Handle 1-2 new patient encounters per shift
- Perform consultations as needed
- Round in a ICU
- Execute Central Lines and PICC Lines
- Work within an OPEN ICU environment
- Operate in a Trauma facility
Additional Information
- Board certification in Internal Medicine
- EMR: Allscripts
- Assisted by an assigned Registered Nurse per shift
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