Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine
Location: Holyoke, CO
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 6 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine NP in Holyoke, Colorado, 80734!
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 6-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado. This opportunity begins on Jan 11, 2026, and features 24-hour on-site shifts (typically 12-15 hours plus night call). The provider will manage admits and rounding, and must be comfortable serving as the sole provider with telemedicine and trauma backup available.
Job Details
- Location: Colorado
- Start Date: Jan 11, 2026
- LOA: 6 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 24-hour shifts on site (typically 12-15 hour shift plus night call); shifts run 12pm to 12pm; last day handoff can occur between 12pm and 3pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole provider in the emergency department, managing all aspects of patient care
- Perform admissions and rounding
- Conduct procedures including intubations, vent management, central lines, chest tubes, paracentesis, thoracentesis, dislocation reduction, ED bedside ultrasound, lumbar puncture, adult and pediatric resuscitation, and procedural sedation
- Coordinate with Avel E-Care telemedicine for consults, transfers, and trauma support
- Work collaboratively with on-site flight team and EMS
- Maintain communication with an MD within a 20-minute radius for trauma backup
Additional Information
- Active Colorado Nurse Practitioner license required
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
- Must be comfortable performing advanced procedures independently
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.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
- Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
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