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 carePerform admissions and roundingConduct procedures including intubations, vent management, central lines, chest tubes, paracentesis, thoracentesis, dislocation reduction, ED bedside ultrasound, lumbar puncture, adult and pediatric resuscitation, and procedural sedationCoordinate with Avel E-Care telemedicine for consults, transfers, and trauma supportWork collaboratively with on-site flight team and EMSMaintain communication with an MD within a 20-minute radius for trauma backupAdditional Information
Active Colorado Nurse Practitioner license requiredBoard certification in Emergency Medicine requiredMust be comfortable performing advanced procedures independentlyBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
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