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LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Paducah, Kentucky, 42003 About The Position Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Locum Tenens Opportunity - Paducah, KY Rhino Medical is actively seeking Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) and Physician Assistants (PA-C) with Critical Care experience for a locum tenens opportunity in Paducah, KY . This assignment offers competitive compensation, strong subspecialty support, and the opportunity to be part of a new intensivist program. Opportunity Details: Location: Paducah, KY Contract Type: Critical Care APP Locum Tenens Start Date: ASAP Shift Schedule: On-Site Coverage: 12 hours per day (likely 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM ) On-Call Coverage: 12 hours per night ( 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM ) with on-site APC support Minimum Commitment: 15 shifts per month Weekend-Only Candidates Considered Temp Privileges Available for Eligible Providers Practice Setting: Closed ICU Model - Critical Care Team Facility Details: 24 ICU Beds (12 ICU 12 CCU) 17 patient encounters/day Robust subspecialty backup Patient Load & Flow: Total Census per Provider During the Day: 17 Total Patient Census Covered at Night: 17 (with on-site APP and on-call MD support) Provider Requirements: Certification: Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Licensure: Active & Unrestricted KY State License & DEA Required Certifications: ACLS Experience: Significant experience in Critical Care required Ability to independently manage patients in an ICU setting Clinical Responsibilities: Procedures Required: Intubation Central Lines Arterial Lines Bronchoscopy and Thoracentesis preferred Code Response: APPs will respond to all codes Intensivist available for backup support Benefits & Support: Competitive Weekly Pay AAA Malpractice Coverage Dedicated Credentialing Assistance This is an excellent opportunity for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants looking to gain experience in a newly developed intensivist program with strong subspecialty support. Apply today and experience the Rhino Medical difference EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability. Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice.
Date Posted: 24 April 2025
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