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Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine
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What they do
An Emergency Room Registered Nurse cares for patients in a hospital Emergency Room. Works with Physicians and other clinicians as part of an emergency care team. Provides emergency medical care and emotional support to patients and families dealing with trauma.
$103,671 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Our client is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 56-day assignment in California, commencing Sep 2, 2026. This role involves working independent of Physician supervision, managing low acuity ER cases such as sutures, chest pain, abdominal pain, pelvic exams, lacerations, and headaches. The schedule operates on shifts from 10:45 AM - 9:15 PM. Responsibilities and Duties Work independent of Physician supervision. Evaluate and treat low acuity ER cases (fast track UC to ER role, but higher acuity patients than true UC). Perform sutures and manage lacerations. Assess patients presenting with chest pain (including 40 year olds), undifferentiated abdominal pain, and headaches. Conduct pelvic exams and eye exams (including using slit lamps). Manage occasional vertical 3 patients. Provide approval for technicians to perform splints.
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Emergency Medicine EMR:
Epic Shift Hours:
10:45 AM - 9:15 PM Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What 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. #LI-SC1Benefits
- Dental Insurance