Critical Care Unit (CCU) Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Boston, MA

Join a respected teaching hospital's Critical Care Unit (CCU) as a Nurse Practitioner. This locum tenens role involves a dynamic schedule with both day and night shifts, offering flexibility for weekend coverage. This position is ideal for local candidates with critical care experience looking to provide exceptional care to adult patients in a collaborative team environment.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient ICU
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM, including 4 weekend shifts per month (Fri, Sat, or Sun)
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Boston, MA

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Round with an attending physician in the morning and afternoon
• Act as a responding clinician without performing procedures
• Oversee typical bread and butter ICU and Med Surg cases
• Collaborate with medical staff to provide acute care

Qualifications

• Board certification in Acute Care
• Valid MA state license (immediate start, no licensing wait)
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in critical care
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS
• DEA registration

Working Hours

• Scheduled for rotating shifts, including weekends
• Minimum 2 weekend shifts per month, primarily covering Fri, Sat, or Sun nights

Skills

• Strong proficiency in Epic EMR systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Adaptability to work in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment
• Effective problem-solving skills in critical care scenarios