Critical Care Medicine

Job ID: ORD-226811-NP-UT

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Utah

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Night Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility maintains a fully functioning and staffed ICU with nurses, technicians, and additional clinical support personnel to ensure quality care delivery. The facility operates with structured night shift coverage and provides an MD in-house during daytime hours and on call at night to support continuity of care. Clinical operations are supported through established electronic systems, including Medite.

About the facility location

Northern Utah offers a diverse range of outdoor and cultural experiences suited to varied interests. Visitors may explore red rock landscapes, fossil-rich terrain at Dinosaur National Monument, and natural landmarks such as Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Monument Valley, and Natural Bridges National Monument, as well as state parks featuring petrified wood and ancient artifacts. Bear Lake, Flaming Gorge, and mountain destinations near Park City provide additional options for water recreation, hiking, skiing, and camping throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide critical care coverage during 12-hour night shifts from 1900 to 0700 at an inpatient facility, with no call responsibilities associated with this assignment. A physician is available on call throughout the night to provide backup support. Responsibilities include intensive monitoring and management of critically ill patients within a fully staffed ICU environment. Board certification and ACLS are required for consideration.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Average of 12
  • Support staff: MD in-house during the day and on call at night. Fully functioning and staffed ICU with nurses, techs, etc. Facility uses Medite
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift time(s): Night shift: 1900-0700; no call; physician on call for backup support
  • Procedures required: Standard ICU procedures
  • Certifications required: Board certification required; ACLS required
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