Earn Extra Cash Picking Up ICU Coverage in Virginia ✔️

Updated 10/27/26
Virginia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Critical Care/ICU
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Job at a glance

Degree Required DNP
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

ATC Locums is seeking an experienced Critical Care Nurse Practitioner to join a busy ICU team at a respected Virginia medical center. This is an excellent opportunity for providers looking for flexible scheduling, ongoing work, and the support of a physician-led locum tenens organization.

Coverage Needed

July

  • Days (7 AM – 8 PM): 1, 2, 6, 7, 9, 16–23
  • Nights (7 PM – 8 AM): 24–27

August

  • Days: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 17, 20, 21, 27
  • Nights: 15–17

September

  • Days: 9, 10, 12, 13, 22, 23, 24, 26, 29, 30

October

  • Days: 6–9, 12, 17, 18, 21–23, 26–31
  • Nights: 9–11

November

  • Days: 1–5, 14, 15, 18–25, 27, 30
  • Nights: 23–25

Providers must be available for at least one block of coverage each month.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Ongoing locum assignment
  • Inpatient Adult ICU
  • 12-hour day and night shifts
  • Epic EMR
  • Average daily census: 13 patients (range 1–20)
  • Credentialing in approximately 2–4 weeks

Responsibilities

  • Manage critically ill adult ICU patients
  • Admit patients from the Emergency Department, hospital floors, and referring facilities
  • Ventilator management in collaboration with Respiratory Therapy
  • Perform bedside procedures, including:
    • Central venous line placement
    • Arterial line placement
    • Hemodialysis catheter placement
  • Evaluate and stabilize decompensating patients
  • Communicate with patients' families regarding goals of care and clinical updates

Qualifications

  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • Active Virginia license
  • Active DEA
  • BLS & ACLS certifications
  • Recent Critical Care/ICU experience required
  • Ability to perform central lines, arterial lines, and dialysis catheter placement
  • Clean background required for temporary privileges

At ATC Locums, we're building something different. As a physician-led organization, we understand what providers value—responsive communication, efficient credentialing, competitive opportunities, and long-term relationships. If you're looking for consistent ICU coverage with a team that puts clinicians first, we'd love to connect.

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Hiring Organization

ATC West Healthcare Services

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ATC West Healthcare Services