Nurse Practitioner​/Critical Care Locum Tenens​/Locums NP​/Critical Care

Position: Nurse Practitioner / Critical Care Locum Tenens / Locums NP/Critical Care Job
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Critical Care ??? Near Richland, WA (ASAP - Ongoing) We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with ICU experience for a locum tenens assignment near Richland, WA. This critical care role is open due to a long-term vacancy and will require night shift coverage on a 7 on/7 off schedule, with no call requirements.

The assignment will be ongoing, with coverage needed until a permanent provider is hired. The ideal candidate should have experience in an ICU setting, be comfortable performing a variety of procedures, and be board-certified. This opportunity is perfect for advanced practice providers looking for consistent, long-term shifts in a high-acuity environment. Assignment Details:

Start Date:

ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type:
Night shift only (6:30 PM - 6:30 AM)

Schedule:

7 on/7 off (Thursday through Wednesday) Patients Per

Shift: 6-8 Bed Count in ICU: 14 Practice Setting:
Inpatient ICU No Call Requirements:
Critical care physician on-call for backup support

Key Responsibilities:

Provide advanced critical care to assigned ICU patients during night shifts. Perform necessary procedures such as:
Central lines Arterial lines Intubations Paracentesis (occasional) Collaborate closely with the critical care team and other hospital staff to deliver optimal patient care. Participate in rounding on assigned ICU patients. Certification and Experience Requirements:
Board Certification:
Required

Certifications:

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) FNP, ACNP, ARNP Considered:
Based on experience level ICU

Experience:

Required Advanced Procedures:
Must be comfortable performing central and arterial lines, intubations, and paracentesis.

Note:

PAs with relevant ICU experience will also be considered. Practice Environment: EMR System:
McKesson Paragon Practice Setting:
Inpatient ICU (no outpatient responsibilities) Backup Support:
Critical care physician available on-call for assistance Benefits of This Opportunity:
Flexible

Schedule:

7 on/7 off shifts provide an excellent work-life balance. No Call Requirement:
Strictly night shifts with no additional on-call responsibilities. Long-Term Potential:
Ongoing assignment until a permanent hire is made. High Acuity:
Gain valuable experience in a critical care setting with a supportive team. Additional Details:
Temporary Privileges Available:
Expedited credentialing available for qualified candidates. Licensing Requirements:
None specified; all candidates with ICU experience are welcome to apply. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner (or PA) with a background in critical care to take on a highly rewarding locum tenens position in a challenging ICU environment. The role offers a stable, ongoing assignment with a night shift schedule and competitive compensation. Job : j-250835

Employment Type:

Locum Tenens (ASAP - Ongoing)