LOCUM TENENS NURSE PRACTITIONER – TRAUMA SURGERY needed in Redding, California

Job description

Specialty: Trauma Surgery
Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Start Date: ASAP / As Needed
Shift: PM | 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Schedule: Various dates through December 2026
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Openings: 2 Providers
Setting: Level II Trauma Center
EMR: Cerner Care B

SCHEDULE

Coverage is needed for the following dates:

September 4–6

September 11–13

October 7

October 20–21

October 30–31

November 1–4

November 7–15

November 23–24

November 30

December 1–2

December 7–9

December 14–16

December 21–26

December 31

Weekend coverage may be part of the schedule.

POSITION DETAILS

Trauma/Critical Care experience required

Support one trauma surgeon on call

Responsible for monitoring, managing, and discharging patients on the trauma service

Average trauma service census: 20–25 patients per day

Few to zero pediatric patients

One additional Trauma NP/PA covers the day shift from 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Surgical assisting is not part of the role

Urgent need / first-to-fill opportunity

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Active California NP license with CA NP furnishing number

NCCPA or AACN certification

ACLS

ATLS

BLS

California DEA

Active experience working at a TJC-accredited hospital

Clean malpractice and background preferred

Availability at time of name clearance

CREDENTIALING

Estimated credentialing timeframe is approximately 15–30 days after receipt of a fully completed application.

TRAVEL

Local providers preferred

No flights preferred

Preferred hotel lodging available

Travel arrangements may be considered for non-local providers