Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in IN

  • ID: 222730A
  • Updated October 10th, 2026

  • Job ID 222730A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Urgent Care
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State IN
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Start Date 12/11/2026
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Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 78-day assignment in Indiana. The role involves a rotating schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week, from 7:45 AM to 8:15 PM, including weekends. This position focuses on providing comprehensive urgent care to patients with conditions such as respiratory and gastrointestinal issues, minor infections, sprains, cuts, and performing diagnostic procedures like X-rays and lab tests.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Manage respiratory infections including colds, flu, bronchitis, sinus infections, and sore throats.
  • Address gastrointestinal issues such as mild stomach viruses, food poisoning, and dehydration.
  • Treat infections like urinary tract infections (UTIs), ear infections, and pink eye (conjunctivitis).
  • Evaluate and treat minor rashes, insect bites, and localized skin infections.
  • Assess and manage mild to moderate sprains and strains.
  • Suture minor cuts and lacerations.
  • Treat minor or small-area first- and second-degree burns.
  • Diagnose simple, non-displaced fractures or broken fingers and toes.
  • Perform basic imaging for sprains or simple breaks via X-rays.
  • Conduct rapid lab tests for strep, flu, COVID-19, or basic urine tests.
  • Administer tetanus shots, provide basic wound care, and prescribe medications.
Additional Information
  • Required Board Certifications: Urgent Care
  • Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
  • Patients per day: 45
  • LOA: 78 Days
Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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