Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

Job Description

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, starting Mar 2, 2026. This opportunity features a 10-hour midlevel shift from 11 AM to 9 PM daily, where the provider will independently manage patients with physician consultation always available.

Job Details

• Location: Michigan
• Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 10-hour midlevel shift, 11 AM – 9 PM daily; will see patients independently with physician present for consultation

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide emergency care to patients in a fast-paced environment
• Respond to ambulance arrivals and coordinate referrals with partner facilities
• Manage patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
• Collaborate with a full-time NP and PRN PAs, with onsite physician guidance
• Utilize 24-hour radiology, laboratory, and operating room resources
• Coordinate with consultants in orthopedics, obstetrics, general surgery, neurology, and urology
• Interpret EKGs in consultation with cardiologists and emergency physicians
• Maintain compliance with all required certifications and credentialing standards

Additional Information

• Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
• Michigan NP license required at time of clear; IMLC not accepted
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required
• Clean background essential for quick credentialing
• Must be local; no exceptions
• NPDB self-query required within 30 days of presentation
• DEA verbal confirmation required

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.