Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Ohio

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About The Position

We are seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 182-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio, starting Nov 3, 2025. This role features flexible scheduling with 12-hour night shifts in the SICU, serving as the sole in-house provider per shift. Candidates must have at least 3 years of critical care experience and be comfortable with a fluid schedule structure.

Job Details

Location: Ohio

Start Date: Nov 3, 2025

LOA: 182 days

Provider Type Needed: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Schedule: Night shifts, 6:30pm to 6:30am; flexible scheduling options including 7 on/7 off or stretches of dates each month

Responsibilities and Duties

Serve as the sole in-house provider for scheduled SICU night shifts

Manage critically ill surgical patients and respond to emergent clinical needs

Communicate with the attending physician, who is available by phone 24/7 and can come onsite if necessary

Perform comprehensive assessments and implement treatment plans for surgical ICU patients

Coordinate care transitions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters

Additional Information

Minimum of 3 years experience required in a critical care setting

Active Ohio nurse practitioner license required

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification required

Long credentialing process; start as soon as credentialed

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.

Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.

Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.

Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.PandoLogic., Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Columbus, OH-43201

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