Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Gastroenterology in Illinois

LocumJobsOnlineRockford, Illinois, US

10 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Gastroenterology NP in Illinois!

About The Position

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 Details

Location : Illinois
Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
LOA : 120 days
Provider Type Needed : Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
Schedule : 8am-6pm; 7 on 7 off preferred, flexible scheduling possible with a minimum of 7 shifts per month

Responsibilities and Duties

Conduct inpatient rounding and consults for gastroenterology cases

Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for gastroenterology patients

Assist physicians with bedside procedures as needed

Additional Information

Board certification in Gastroenterology required

Must hold current certification from NCCPA, ACNP, or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Active Illinois license required

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.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.

Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.

Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.

Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.

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