Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist Needed in NC
- ID: 206849B
- Updated July 23rd, 2025
- Job ID 206849B
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Hospitalist
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NC
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are currently seeking a qualified Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role is designed for an APP who will manage an average daily patient census of 17-21, with typical responsibilities including managing admissions and responding to hospital codes. This position does not include critical care or emergency department backup duties. The assignment leverages the Epic EMR system and is set within a comprehensive medical team environment.Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Start Date: Dec 26, 2025
- LOA: 7 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Night shifts from 7pm to 7am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage a daily inpatient census of 17-21 patients
- Handle 8-10 patients per APP per day
- Manage 4-6 admissions during the day and 5-7 at night
- Respond to hospital codes (non-ED)
- Consult on patient holds in the Emergency Department
- Coordinate care with a diverse medical team including General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, ENT, Primary Care, and Oncology
Additional Information
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina
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