Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Jobs

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Waukesha, WI - JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: NPPA – Critical Care • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Waukesha, WI • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: May 1, 2026 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Day and Night shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 7–10 shifts per month COVERAGE DATES • May 1, 2026 – Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults, Geriatrics • Patient Volume/Census: ADC 15–18 (Waukesha ICU), ADC 1–3 (Oconomowoc ICU) • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Included • Phone Consults: Yes • Case Mix: Critical Care, ICU patients FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 300 beds (24 ICU beds) – Waukesha; 156 beds (11 ICU beds) – Oconomowoc • EMR System: Epic • Office Equipment Available: ICU monitoring and critical care equipment • Specialty Backup Available: CT Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Nephrology • Support Staff Available: MD and APP care team (1 MD + 1 APP day; 1 APP night with MD on-call) • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes (cross credentialing at both facilities required) COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Critical care patient management • Ventilator management • ICU rounding and patient monitoring JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active WI license required • Board: Board Certification required • DEA: Active DEA required • Certifications: ACLS required • Experience: Recent critical care experience required • Other Qualifications: Must provide case logs for past 2 years; vaccination records required; ability to work both day and night shifts DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide critical care services in ICU setting • Manage complex patient cases and coordinate care with multidisciplinary team • Perform daily rounding and patient assessments • Provide telemedicine support as needed across facilities • Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to clinical protocols

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Boston, MA - 🩺 Nurse Practitioner (Locum) – Critical Care ICU 📍 Location: Massachusetts ✨ Position Highlights: * 🏥 Teaching Hospital | ICU Setting * 👩‍⚕️ Role: Responding Clinician (No procedures) * 📊 10-bed ICU | Avg. census: 7 | Adult patients * 💻 EMR: Epic * 👥 Collaborative team with MD/Fellow supervision ⏰ Schedule: * Full-time | Day/Night rotation (6a–7p / 6p–7a) * Rotational weekends & holidays

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Hartford, MI - We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 3-day assignment with our client in Michigan, starting Apr 30, 2026. This role involves covering both Trauma and SICU, requiring critical care experience and offers various shift options within a dynamic critical care environment. Responsibilities and Duties * Provide comprehensive care covering both Trauma and SICU patients. * Work within a setting that does not include residents. * Utilize critical care experience in patient management and special procedures. Additional Information * Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine required. * EMR system utilized is Epic. 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.

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Illinois - A leading healthcare system in Peoria, Illinois, is actively seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our highly skilled Inpatient ICU team . This is an excellent opportunity to deliver advanced critical care in a collaborative, physician-led environment. Position Overview: * Work alongside a team of 4 Critical Care Physicians and 1 Nurse Practitioner * Provide care in our 12-bed Cardiovascular ICU and 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU * Average of 5 patients per shift * Perform ICU procedures - full training and several months of orientation provided * Flexible scheduling with 8-, 12-, or 24-hour shifts, including weekdays, nights, evenings, and weekends Qualifications: * Master's degree in Nursing with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification * 1-3 years of ICU or Acute Care experience as a provider or RN * Strong critical thinking, communication, and procedural skills Compensation & Benefits: * Hourly rate: $59.38 - $77.20 (commensurate with experience) * Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, CME support, and more Why Peoria? Located in Central Illinois, Peoria offers a welcoming community, low cost of living, and easy access to Chicago and St. Louis. With excellent schools, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities, it's a great place to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle. Apply today to find out more! TLM-2506-100794

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Pittsburgh, PA - We are actively seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Critical Care experience for a locum tenens opportunity in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 📍 Location: Pittsburgh, PA 📅 Assignment Dates: August – September 2026 Position Highlights: ✔ 12-hour shifts (Days: 6A–6P | Nights: 6P–6A) ✔ No call responsibilities ✔ Night and weekend coverage available ✔ Open ICU setting ✔ Epic EMR ✔ High-acuity critical care environment Clinical Responsibilities: • Manage 10–17 patients per shift • Perform arterial lines and central line procedures • Critical care consults and code response • Comprehensive ICU patient management • No intubation requirements during night shifts Requirements: • Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant • Acute Care Certification required for NPs • Active Pennsylvania License • Active DEA • BLS & ACLS Certifications • Ability to commit to a minimum of 5–7 shifts per month Credentialing: • 60–90 day credentialing timeframe • Epic training required prior to start If you're interested in learning more, apply now with your updated CV and availability for immediate consideration.

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Alpharetta, GA - Critical Care locum Nurse Practitioner job in Alpharetta, GA for a locum NP coverage at a local Alpharetta facility. Looking for locum NP jobs near you? This locum Nurse Practitioner job offers competitive pay, flexibility, and support from Opportunity Healthcare, a leading locum staffing agency. Whether you're planning your next locum NP assignment in Georgia or just searching for "locum Nurse Practitioner jobs near me", this opportunity could be the perfect fit. Located in Alpharetta, this locum Nurse Practitioner job is easily accessible for NP's based nearby. Don't miss out— 'Quick Apply' now to start the process and connect with a specialized Opportunity recruiter who can match you with additional locum NP jobs near you. JOB DETAILS * Pay: $0-125/Hr * Specialty: Critical Care * Location: Alpharetta, GA 30009 * Schedule: Shift details: 7p-730a This includes time for sign-out to oncoming shift * Duration: 07/01/2026 - 12/31/2026 * Job #: 26-00498 * Additional Details: Managing critically-ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting. Typical APP to patient ratio 10-15 ICU patients per APP (with attending MD also available). Collaborate with attending MDs to develop plan of care and communicate dynamic changes throughout shift. Conduct ongoing patient assessments and implement appropriate interventions. Order entry (Cerner EMR) and thorough documentation of History and Physicals, Consultations, Event / Follow-up Notes and Procedure Notes. Interpret diagnostic testing Communicate with ICU nursing staff Participate in multi-disciplinary rounds each shift Perform invasive procedures including, but not limited to, central line insertions (CVLs, vascaths and introducers) and arterial line insertions. Abiding by hospital MSO credentialing. Qualifications: If NP candidate they MUST BE ACUTE CARE CERTIFIED ACNP or PA with valid national and state licensure Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in an ICU setting Proficiency with ICU procedures specifically central and arterial line insertions - **case logs will be requested during credentialing** BENEFITS * Specialty-focused recruiters * Dedicated credentialing & onboarding team * Dedicated travel & housing assistance * Malpractice Insurance, including tail insurance for assignments * Licensing support * $750 Referral bonus OPPORTUNITY HEALTHCARE – AN AGENCY YOU CAN TRUST Opportunity Healthcare is a trusted leader in Locum Nurse Practitioner jobs, connecting talented Nurse Practitioners with locum NP jobs tailored to their skills and career goals. With over 50 years of combined expertise in Advanced Provider staffing, we help Nurse Practitioners find rewarding locum Nurse Practitioner jobs across specialties and locations. Whether you’re seeking Locum NP jobs near me, nationwide jobs, or flexible options for New grad NP jobs, we offer solutions to fit your lifestyle. From matching you with the perfect Locum NP jobs to assisting with credentialing and onboarding, our team simplifies the process. Choose Opportunity Healthcare to find locum Nurse Practitioner jobs that empower your career and allow you to make a lasting impact in healthcare.

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Georgia - A well-established and highly respected Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine practice in the Athens, GA area is seeking a full-time, permanent Nurse Practitioner to join its Critical Care team . This provider will work in a collaborative environment with consistent physician support and the opportunity to practice at the top of their license. Both experienced Nurse Practitioners and new graduates with a critical care background are encouraged to apply. Compensation & Benefits * Generous salary based on experience * Opportunity for an end-of-year bonus * Comprehensive benefits package, including: * Health insurance (mostly employer-paid) * 401(k) with employer match after one year * CME allowance * Cell phone * Malpractice coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) Schedule, Coverage & Clinical Responsibilities * 12.5-hour shifts * Shifts are blocked together * Mostly day shifts with night shifts rotating evenly among 7 Advanced Practice Providers * Option to work nights only, if preferred * A physician is always available for support * Coverage of approximately 20 ICU beds, plus limited admissions * Procedures include: * Central line placement * Endotracheal intubation * Training on procedures is available if needed About the Practice Founded in 1979, this group has been the leader in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine in the Athens area for over four decades. The practice has developed a long-standing reputation for excellence among patients, referring physicians, and hospital partners. Board-certified providers deliver comprehensive consultative, diagnostic, and therapeutic services for patients with complex conditions affecting the lungs and breathing. Qualifications * Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner * Recent Critical care experience required * New graduates with a recent critical care background are welcome to apply Community: Athens, Georgia, offers Nurse Practitioners an exceptional balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. Home to the University of Georgia, Athens combines the energy of a vibrant college town with the warmth of a close-knit community, featuring a renowned music and arts scene, excellent dining, and year-round cultural events. The area offers a lower cost of living than many metropolitan regions, easy access to outdoor recreation, and charming neighborhoods, all while being within a short drive of Atlanta. For healthcare professionals, Athens provides the chance to build a rewarding career while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle, strong community connections, and Southern charm. If you are a Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding critical care role within a respected, collaborative practice, we encourage you to apply. TLM-2603-102401

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Atlanta, GA - JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: NP/PA – Critical Care • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Cumming, GA • Service Setting: Inpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: ASAP – 08/1/2026 • Clinical Shift Schedule: Full-time night shift coverage; three 12-hour shifts per week • Shift Hours: 7:00p – 7:30a (includes sign-out to oncoming shift) PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adult ICU patients • Patient Volume/Census: Typical APP-to-patient ratio of 10–15 ICU patients per APP • Admissions: Medical and surgical ICU admissions • Rounding: Included each shift • Phone Consults: As required • Case Mix: Critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System: Cerner • Office Equipment Available: Standard ICU and procedural equipment • Specialty Backup Available: Attending intensivists and specialty consultants • Support Staff Available: ICU nursing staff and multidisciplinary care teams • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental night shift coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Case Logs Required: Yes, for central and arterial line procedures REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Central venous line insertion (CVLs, vascaths, introducers) • Arterial line insertion • ICU patient assessment and management JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active state licensure required • Board:          – Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care Certified (ACNP)          – Physician Assistants must hold appropriate national certification • Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of ICU experience as an APP • Skills: Proficiency in ICU procedures including central and arterial line placement • Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently in a high-acuity ICU environment; effective communication with physicians and nursing staff DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement treatment plans • Collaborate with attending physicians on plan of care and clinical decision-making • Interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory results • Perform required invasive ICU procedures per credentialing • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift • Communicate effectively with ICU nursing staff and ancillary teams • Document all patient care accurately and timely in the EMR

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Connecticut - A leading academic medical center in Hartford, Connecticut, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join its Surgical Critical Care team. Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) play a vital role within a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality care to complex, critically ill surgical and trauma patients in the ICU. Advanced Practitioner Benefits * Market-leading compensation and comprehensive benefits * Generous paid time off * CME time + CME budget, plus reimbursement for licenses and professional dues * Tuition assistance and higher education partnerships * Student loan programs * Commitment to continuous education and professional advancement * Access to advanced training, CME opportunities, and leadership programs * Supportive, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment Role & Responsibilities * Working collaboratively with physicians and care teams, the Nurse Practitioner will: * Perform comprehensive physical examinations and clinical assessments * Develop and implement medical, educational, and psychosocial care plans * Manage critically ill ICU patients within established protocols * Participate in ventilator management, resuscitation, and critical care procedures * Order and interpret diagnostic tests and labs * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate and adjust treatment plans * Identify cases requiring escalation or specialist referral The patient population includes: * Complex trauma * Transplant * Vascular surgery * General surgery * Neurosurgery * Interventional radiology * Additional critical care cases based on service needs Qualifications * Required: * Active or eligible Connecticut Nurse Practitioner license * Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification * Minimum 1-2 years of recent ICU experience as an Advanced Practice Provider * Demonstrated ability to independently manage critically ill patients * Proficiency in ventilator management, resuscitation, and ICU procedures Why Join This Organization? This respected Level I Trauma Center is one of New England's premier teaching hospitals, known for advanced clinical care and innovation, including: * One of the largest robotic surgery programs in the Northeast * A globally recognized simulation and education center * Cutting-edge technology supporting high-quality patient outcomes-EPIC EHR Apply Today If you are a skilled Nurse Practitioner passionate about critical care and looking to grow within a collaborative, high-acuity surgical ICU environment, we encourage you to apply. TLM-2605-102826

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Missouri - Our client in MO is seeking a skilled Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner to undertake a 105-day assignment, beginning Dec 21, 2026. This vital role involves covering night shifts from 1830 to 0700, with responsibilities encompassing the comprehensive management of pre- and post-operative patients, including those requiring ECMO, as well as crucial oversight of floor and CTICU operations. Responsibilities and Duties * Manage pre- and post-operative patients, including those on ECMO. * Oversee floor and Cardiac Thoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) responsibilities. * Provide care for patients in CTICU/Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) settings, including pre- and post-operative care for CT Surgery patients. Additional Information * Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) * EMR System: Epic 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. #LI-SC1