Locums Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Colorado
This rural ER and inpatient hybrid assignment in Colorado offers 24-hour solo coverage with on-site lodging and a quick start option.
Highlights
- Low patient volume; average ER census under 4 per day
Practice Setting
- Rural critical access hospital with 11 total beds
- 24-hour solo coverage: 12-15 hrs clinical + night call
- Subspecialty backup includes anesthesia, cardiology, ortho, and general surgery
- ER volume: 110 patients/month; inpatient avg: 4 patients/day
Schedule
- 24-hour shifts from 12p-12p (with on-call at night)
- Dates available mid-August
- Orientation included (weekday only, 4 hours)
Cases and Procedures
- Must independently perform: intubations, vent management, central lines, chest tubes, LPs, bedside US, adult and peds resus, sedation, and more
- Hybrid coverage: emergency room + inpatient admits and rounding
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner with Colorado license
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, DEA
- Must be comfortable in a solo setting with procedural autonomy
Travel Accommodations
- Lodging on-site in a private apartment
- Mileage, airfare, and rental car covered
Perfect fit for experienced NPs looking for a focused, rural ER assignment with everything taken care of; let us know if you're interested.