Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in Harker Heights, TX

Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine

Location : Harker Heights, TX

Employer : Rhino Medical

Pay : Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration : 2 Weeks

Start Date : ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine NP in Harker Heights, Texas, 76548!

Harker Heights, Texas Emergency Medicine NP / PA Locum Tenens

Long-Term Assignment | Level IV Trauma | Epic EMR | March 2026 Start

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for a long-term locum tenens opportunity at a well-established emergency department in Harker Heights, Texas .

This is a stable, ongoing need supporting an MD + APP coverage model, offering a mix of day, swing, and night shifts with strong physician collaboration and modern systems.

Opportunity Snapshot

Location : Harker Heights, TX

Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital – Level IV Trauma Center

Contract Type : Locum Tenens (1099)

Start Date : March 1, 2026

Assignment Length : Long-term (6+ months)

Monthly Commitment : ~10 shifts / month

Coverage Model : MD + APP

EMR : Epic

Shift Structure

Available APP shifts include :

6 : 00 AM – 4 : 00 PM

8 : 00 AM – 6 : 00 PM

3 : 00 PM – 1 : 00 AM

6 : 00 PM – 4 : 00 AM

Providers must be comfortable covering a mix of shifts as needed by the department.

Emergency Department Overview

Annual ED Volume : ~43,769 visits

ED Beds : 17

Hospital Beds : 83

Patients Per Hour : High-acuity, steady pace

Trauma Level : Level IV

Clinical Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across all acuity levels

Perform emergency procedures within scope of practice

Collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine physicians

Supervise and manage patient flow efficiently

Document all care accurately in Epic EMR

Candidate Requirements

For Nurse Practitioners

Completion of an accredited NP program with Emergency Medicine training or equivalent experience

Minimum 2 years of independent Emergency Medicine experience (required)

Active & unrestricted Texas NP license

Active DEA

Board Certification (NCCNP)

ACLS, BLS, PALS

Procedure logs from the last 24 months

TB screening within the last 12 months

For Physician Assistants

Graduate of an accredited PA program

Active & unrestricted Texas PA license

NCCPA Board Certification

Active DEA

ACLS, BLS, PALS

Why This Assignment Stands Out

Long-term stability with predictable monthly shifts

Modern Epic EMR environment

Balanced shift options across days, swings, and nights

Strong MD support and collaborative team model

Ideal for experienced EM APPs seeking consistency without burnout

Rhino Medical’s white-glove credentialing and scheduling support

Why Work With Rhino Medical

Dedicated recruiter and credentialing team

Streamlined onboarding and scheduling advocacy

Weekly direct deposit

Malpractice coverage provided

Access to additional EM locum and permanent opportunities nationwide

If you’re an experienced Emergency Medicine NP or PA looking for a long-term locums role in Central Texas with flexibility, strong support, and modern systems — this opportunity is ready for review.

Apply today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest.

Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.

About Rhino Medical

At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design : white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.

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