Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care
Location: New Mexico
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Critical Care NP in New Mexico!
We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 84-day locum tenens nocturnist assignment in New Mexico. This position begins on Mar 9, 2026, and features a 7 on / 7 off night schedule from 7p-7a, managing the MICU and providing advanced procedures in a dynamic critical care setting.
Job Details
- Location: New Mexico
- Start Date: Mar 9, 2026
- LOA: 84 days
- Provider Type Needed: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 7 on / 7 off (nights), 7p-7a
Responsibilities and Duties- Manage critically ill patients in the MICU during night shifts
- Independently manage Swan-Ganz catheters
- Place central lines, intubate, and insert vascular catheters and arterial lines
- Respond to emergent situations and perform advanced critical care procedures
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care
Additional Information- Active NM license required
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Previous experience in critical care or MICU strongly preferred
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
- Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
- Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
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