Acute Care ICU APP Coverage – Full Time Nights

Updated 3/10/26
$115.00 – $130.00 hourly
Cumming, Georgia, United States
Physician Assistant
Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH DHS/DHSc
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Location: Cumming, GA
Setting: High-Acuity Intensive Care Unit
Assignment Type: Full-Time Night Coverage

Schedule & Setting

  • Three (3) 12-hour night shifts weekly
    • 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (includes sign-out to oncoming shift)
    • Local candidates strongly preferred

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU environment
    • Typical APP-to-patient ratio of 10–15 ICU patients with attending physician support available
    • Collaborate with attending physicians to develop and adjust plans of care
    • Conduct ongoing patient assessments and implement clinical interventions
    • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift
    • Communicate closely with ICU nursing staff and care teams

Procedures & Documentation

  • Perform invasive bedside procedures including central line insertions (CVLs, vascaths, introducers) and arterial line placements
    • Interpret diagnostic testing and clinical data
    • Complete comprehensive EMR documentation including H&Ps, consults, event notes, follow-up notes, and procedure documentation
    • Order entry and documentation completed within EMR

EMR

  • Cerner

Requirements

  • ACNP or Physician Assistant with active national and state licensure required
    • NP candidates must hold Acute Care certification
    • Minimum 1–2 years ICU APP experience required
    • Demonstrated proficiency with central and arterial line insertions (case logs required during credentialing)

Submission Requirements

  • Updated CV required for submission
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