Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care - $125 to $130 per hour in East Pittsburgh, PA

Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care

Location : East Pittsburgh, PA

Employer : Lancesoft Inc

Pay : $125 to $130 per hour

Start Date : ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Critical Care NP in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15112!

Practice Overview :

We are seeking a Board-Certified Critical Care NP or PA to support a newly expanded intensive care unit. The provider will be responsible for managing critically ill patients overnight in a MICU setting.

Patient / Procedure Responsibilities :

Manage critically ill patients including new admissions

Perform procedures such as :

Arterial lines

Central lines

Dialysis catheters

Code response

Collaborate with supervising in-house physicians and tele-ICU support

Work alongside a solo APP on nights for support

EMR System : EPIC

Start Date / Duration : February – June 2026

Schedule :

Nights, 7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM

Flexible block schedule; can accommodate provider availability

Minimum commitment : 8 shifts per month

Ideal commitment : 12 shifts per month

Day Shifts (6A–6P) :

October : 10 / 4, 10 / 5, 10 / 18, 10 / 19

November : 11 / 8, 11 / 9, 11 / 16, 11 / 22

Night Shifts (6P–6A) :

November : 11 / 7 & 11 / 8

Full stretch available : 11 / 7 – 11 / 11, if desired

Credentialing / Licensure :

Active PA state license required

Hospital privileging timeline : 3–4 months (locum file reviewed by network committee)

Additional licensing requirement : PA Child Abuse certification (fingerprints)

Support / Team :

Tele-ICU support available

Supervising in-house physician coverage overnight

Solo APP support per shift

Patient Volume : Currently TBD due to new unit

Additional Notes : Closed ICU unit

Secondary hospital coverage may be required

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Requirements

Board Certified NP (Acute Care required) or PA

ACLS, BLS

Active DEA license

Recent ICU procedural experience required

Benefits

Travel, lodging, and other accommodations arranged per locum guidelines covered

Mapractice covered with Tail

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