Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

Job Description

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an 80-day assignment in Wisconsin, starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts with a primary focus on triaging non-acute patients and efficiently managing patient flow, working collaboratively with attending physicians in a double coverage critical access hospital environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Triage non-acute patients effectively.
• Manage patient flow on behalf of the attending physician.
• Collaborate with attending physicians within a double coverage model.
• Handle non-acute cases, with high acuity cases managed by physicians.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Emergency Medicine.
• EMR System: Epic.
• Critical Access Hospital settings.
• Non-designated trauma facility.
• Robust specialty backup available.
• Psychiatric EMS services in place.

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.