Locum Nurse Practitioner

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Colorado.

About The Position

We are seeking a licensed Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in Colorado. This 60-day assignment begins on 06/01/2025, with a flexible schedule of 32-40 hours per week, including weekend rotations. The NP will provide comprehensive urgent care services for patients of all ages, treating conditions such as cold, flu, minor injuries, allergic reactions, asthma, altitude sickness, UTIs, and more. This role requires proficiency in Epic EMR and also offers potential for extension.

Job Details:

Location: Colorado

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 06/01/2025

LOA: 60 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Schedule: 32-40 hours/week, including 1-2 weekends/month, 8 AM - 5 PM

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide urgent care services to patients of all ages

• Diagnose and treat common illnesses and minor injuries

• Perform minor procedures such as suturing and foreign body removals

• Conduct sports physicals and administer immunizations

• Manage acute conditions like asthma exacerbations and allergic reactions

• Treat altitude sickness and other location-specific health issues

• Order and interpret X-rays and other diagnostic tests

• Refer patients for CT scans or specialized care when necessary

• Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and management

• Collaborate with other healthcare providers for comprehensive patient care

• Educate patients on preventive care and follow-up instructions

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed to practice as a nurse practitioner in Colorado

• Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine preferred

• Comfortable working with patients of all ages

• Strong clinical skills and ability to manage diverse urgent care needs

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Willingness to work weekend rotations (1-2 weekends per month)

Apply now to learn more.

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry - ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between - you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they're ready to work in your state at a moment's notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need - greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you - so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we'll take care of the rest.

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides 'A' rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you're supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal - to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

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