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Job Title


Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner


Company : Frontera Search Partners, LLC


Location : Minneapolis, MN


Created : 2026-03-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A Level I Trauma Center in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for a locum tenens opportunity from May through July, with up to full-time coverage available.This is an excellent opportunity for an APP with strong inpatient, trauma, ICU, or surgical experience who is comfortable practicing at the top of their license in a high-acuity hospital setting. Compensation$100 $130 per hourPreferred local providersMileage reimbursed onlyNo reimbursement for credentialing costs or application feesPractice SettingLevel I Adult Trauma Center (also cares for Pediatrics)Primarily functioning as Trauma Hospitalist RounderIn-house coverage only No callStaffed with Trauma Surgeon 24/7EMR: Epic ScheduleNight Shift: 7:00 PM 7:30 AM (Required)Greatly prefers a candidate that is open to either Day or Night shift. May July coverageUp to full-time hours available Clinical ResponsibilitiesDaily rounding and full management of admitted trauma patients non-ICU patients per day6 ICU patients per day2 15 admissions per 24 hoursRespond to ED trauma alertsER admissionsFacilitate dischargesAttend on all patient conditions (no hospitalist service utilized) Preferred/Required Procedures(Experience in these areas strongly preferred)Ventilation management (including BiPAP/CPAP)Chest tube insertionCentral line placementArterial line placementSuturing minor lacerationsRequirementsAll required at name clear unless otherwise noted:Board Certified ACNP, AGNP, or PA-C (No FNPs)Active Minnesota licenseACLS, ATLS, PALSDEA (verbal confirmation required)Self-Query NPDB report (must be pulled same month as submission)Minimum 1 year inpatient APP experienceTrauma, ICU, orthopedics experience strongly preferredMust be comfortable practicing autonomously