Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist Needed in WI
- ID: 206151B
- Updated May 28th, 2025
- Job ID 206151B
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Hospitalist
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State WI
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 8 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Wisconsin starting in early June covering 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7 AM. This position offers the unique opportunity to work in an acute care setting, primarily in the emergency room, handling 8-10 patients per day with minor cases, and occasionally providing tele-consults for EICU patients with slightly higher acuity.
Job Details
- Location: Wisconsin
- Start Date: Jul 4, 2025
- LOA: 8 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7 AM on the following dates: Jul 4-7 and Jul 29-Aug 1
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage 8-10 acute care patients per day with minimal trauma and minor cases.
- Provide comprehensive patient care in an emergency room setting.
- Conduct maximum of 1 EICU patient management per day, including tele-consults with a UW physician.
- Utilize Meditech EHR for documenting patient encounters and managing clinical information.
Additional Information
- Required to hold an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Must possess an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC).
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license for Wisconsin is essential.
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