Locum Nurse Practitioner

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Critical Care NP in Texas.

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine for a 42-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in Texas. Starting 09/01/2025, this role offers 10-14 shifts per month, with 13-hour shifts available for both day (7am-8pm) and night (7pm-8am) coverage. The position is in a PICU unit, with potential for extension until the end of the year. The ideal candidate will be comfortable conducting comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis. You'll be working with the Epic electronic health record system and providing critical care to pediatric patients in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

Location: Texas

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 09/01/2025

LOA: 42 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Schedule: 10-14 shifts per month, 13-hour shifts (7am-8pm days, 7pm-8am nights)

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct and document comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations for pediatric patients

• Provide critical care services in a PICU unit

• Manage complex pediatric cases requiring intensive care

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

• Utilize Epic electronic health record system for documentation and care coordination

• Adapt to both day and night shift schedules as needed

• Participate in patient and family education regarding care plans and treatments

• Stay current with the latest advancements in pediatric critical care medicine

Additional Information:

• Texas state license required

• Experience in pediatric critical care preferred

• Flexibility to work both day and night shifts

• Potential for assignment extension until the end of the year

• Part-time options available for qualified candidates

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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