Emergency Medicine APP (NP/PA) – Locums | Hobbs, NM High-acuity ED | Strong APP support | Premium Coverage

Updated 2/04/26
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Medicine
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Degree Required PhD DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locums opportunity in Hobbs, New Mexico. This is a high-volume, well-supported emergency department ideal for APPs who thrive in fast-paced environments and want consistent shifts.



Position Highlights
• Locums Emergency Medicine APP (NP/PA)
• ASAP start | Ongoing coverage
• Premium position
• 12-hour shifts
• APP coverage: 11a–11p
• Travel/lodging



Clinical Environment
• Annual ED volume: ~16,600 visits
• Average daily volume: ~62 patients/day
• 24/7 MD coverage (7a–7p / 7p–7a)
• Multiple APPs per shift
• 12 ED beds
• ICU support on site
• Hospitalist team manages admissions
• CT available 24/7
• Real-time radiology reads (CT, MRI, US)
• Helicopter transport available
• Level III trauma designation in progress



Patient Population
• Broad Emergency Medicine acuity
• Robust oil-field and regional population
• Approximately 25% Spanish-speaking patients (translation services available)



EMR
Epic



Requirements
NP or PA with Emergency Medicine experience
1–2 years of EM experience required
Active New Mexico license
Board certified
BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS



Why This Assignment
• High-acuity ED with excellent physician and APP support
• Predictable shifts and strong coverage model
• No trauma designation yet = manageable flow
• Ideal for experienced APPs looking for steady locums income



📩 Interested?
Apply now or reach out directly to discuss schedule, rates, and credentialing timeline.
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