We are seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Dec 1, 2025. The schedule offers 8am-6pm shifts with a preferred 7 on 7 off model, and flexibility to split shifts between two providers if needed. This opportunity involves inpatient pre-op and post-op care, making it ideal for advanced practice professionals skilled in consults, rounding, and assisting with bedside procedures.Job DetailsLocation: IllinoisStart Date: Dec 1, 2025LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed: Gastroenterology Nurse PractitionerSchedule: 8am-6pm; 7 on 7 off preferred, flexible scheduling possible with a minimum of 7 shifts per monthResponsibilities and DutiesConduct inpatient rounding and consults for gastroenterology casesProvide pre-operative and post-operative care for gastroenterology patientsAssist physicians with bedside procedures as neededAdditional InformationBoard certification in Gastroenterology requiredMust hold current certification from NCCPA, ACNP, or equivalentBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredActive Illinois license requiredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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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Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner