Correctional Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Company : Barton Associates

Location : Toledo, OH, 43604

Posted Date : 23 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse Practitioner

Job Details

We are seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 182-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio, starting Nov 3, 2025. This role features flexible scheduling with 12-hour night shifts in the SICU, serving as the sole in-house provider per shift. Candidates must have at least 3 years of critical care experience and be comfortable with a fluid schedule structure.
Job Details

Location: Ohio
Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
LOA: 182 days
Provider Type Needed: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: Night shifts, 6:30pm to 6:30am; flexible scheduling options including 7 on/7 off or stretches of dates each month

Responsibilities and Duties

Serve as the sole in-house provider for scheduled SICU night shifts
Manage critically ill surgical patients and respond to emergent clinical needs
Communicate with the attending physician, who is available by phone 24/7 and can come onsite if necessary
Perform comprehensive assessments and implement treatment plans for surgical ICU patients
Coordinate care transitions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters

Additional Information

Minimum of 3 years experience required in a critical care setting
Active Ohio nurse practitioner license required
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification required
Long credentialing process; start as soon as credentialed

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.