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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care - $120 to $130 per hour in Pittsburgh, PA

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care - $120 to $130 per hour in Pittsburgh, PA

LocumJobsOnlinePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Critical Care NP in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206!

Pay Information

$120 to $130 per hour

About The Position

  • Position Description
  • West Penn Hospital is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide overnight coverage in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). This position supports the expansion of a new critical care service line and includes Tele-ICU support along with an in-house supervising physician.
  • Responsibilities Include :
  • Managing critically ill patients overnight in the MICU
  • Handling new admissions and responding to codes
  • Performing and managing procedures, including :
  • Arterial lines
  • Central lines
  • Dialysis catheters
  • Collaborating with a remote Tele-ICU network (St. Vincent)
  • Working alongside an in-house supervising physician
  • Schedule & Shift Structure :
  • Nights : 7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM
  • Flexible block scheduling based on provider availability
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Patients per day : TBD (new unit launch)
  • Team Model :
  • Solo APP coverage per night
  • Tele-ICU physician support
  • On-site supervising physician overnight
  • Target Start & Duration :
  • February – June 2026
  • 2.0 FTE (every night of the month)
  • EMR :
  • EPIC

1675896EXPTEMP

Job Requirements

  • Requirements
  • Board-Certified NP (Acute Care certification required) or PA
  • Recent ICU procedural experience
  • Active Pennsylvania license
  • ACLS & BLS certifications
  • PA Child Abuse clearance (fingerprints required)
  • Ability to complete privileging (3–4 months)
  • Credentialing timeline : 60+ days
  • Minimum commitment of 8 shifts / month (ideal : 12 / month)

    • Benefits

  • Benefits
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Travel expense support available (lodging, flights, rental car, etc.) when outside radius
  • Tele-ICU physician support
  • Competitive holiday premium rates
  • Orientation paid at full hourly rate

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