Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine
Updated 12/02/25
20832, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Correctional Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Maryland starting Jan 23, 2026. This 84-day opportunity involves independent night ICU coverage, with 12-hour shifts from 7pm to 7am. The schedule requires 7-10 shifts per month in January and February, increasing to 14-20 shifts per month from March onward. Candidates with prior mixed ICU experience, night shift competency, and a background in mentoring less experienced advanced practice providers are encouraged to apply.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
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Job Details
- Location: Maryland
- Start Date: Jan 23, 2026
- LOA: 84 days
- Provider Type Needed: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 7pm to 7am; 7-10 shifts per month in Jan/Feb, 14-20 shifts per month from Mar onward
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide independent night coverage for ICU patients
- Manage mixed ICU cases and respond to emergent situations
- Mentor and support less experienced APPs as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Ensure high standards of patient care and safety during night shifts
Additional Information
- Must hold an active Maryland license
- Previous experience in ICU settings is required
- Experience mentoring junior advanced practice providers preferred
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.
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