Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Gastroenterology in Illinois
Chicago, IL, 60608, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
- Locum Tenens
- Inpatient Care
This locum tenens position is for a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner in Illinois, providing inpatient pre-op and post-op care along with assisting physicians during bedside procedures. The assignment lasts 120 days with flexible scheduling, requiring board certification and an active Illinois license. Benefits include competitive pay, travel expenses coverage, and malpractice insurance.
Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
Location: Illinois
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 Gastroenterology NP in Illinois!
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
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
- Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
- Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
- Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- 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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