Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW:

• Job Title: Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner.
• Job Type: Locum Tenens.
• Location: Cumberland, Maryland.
• Service Setting: Inpatient – ICU.
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only.
• Coverage Period: 09/01/2025 – Ongoing.
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7 PM – 7 AM, Monday to Sunday; 10–14 shifts/month.

COVERAGE DATES:

• Start date September 1, 2025 (subject to credentialing).
• Ongoing need until permanent hire is made.

PATIENT INFORMATION:

• Patient Demographics: Adults.
• Patient Volume/Census: Average of 8 patients.
• Admissions: Yes – ICU.
• Rounding: Yes – multiple rounds per night with nursing and surgical teams.
• Case Mix: DKA, pneumonia, sepsis, post-operative cardiovascular patients, open-heart cases, Level III trauma.

FACILITY INFORMATION:

• No. of Beds in ICU: 18 (open ICU).
• Trauma Level: Level III.
• EMR System: Meditech.
• Office Equipment Available: Standard.
• Specialty Backup Available: Tele-ICU physicians overnight; in-house anesthesia 24/7.
• Support Staff Available: Hospital medicine team admits/manages patients.
• Reason for Coverage: Turnover Vacancy.

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE:

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered.
• Rate: TBD.

REQUIRED PROCEDURES: Full scope of critical care medicine procedures as appropriate for ICU setting

• Licenses: Maryland license required to apply.
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible NP.
• DEA: Required.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CSR.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty.
• Other Qualifications:
  • CRNPs only - no other roles accepted.
  • Preference given to providers with an active MD license.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage ICU patients independently during night shifts.
• Complete patient admissions and transfers.
• Interpret labs and imaging and take appropriate actions.
• Write daily progress notes.
• Round alongside nursing and surgical teams multiple times nightly.
• Manage post-operative cardiovascular and other critically ill patients.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.

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