Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - General Surgery in Illinois
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- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This role commences on Sep 15, 2025, and involves a flexible schedule, primarily during daytime hours. The assignment duration is 25 days, with responsibilities including traveling to patients' homes to provide specialized wound care. The ideal candidate will be certified in wound care or able to obtain certification swiftly, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
- LOA: 25 days
- Provider Type Needed: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Flexible, mainly 8 AM to 5 PM
- Travel to patients' homes to administer wound care
- Develop and follow up on treatment plans
- Ensure the provision of care is in line with current best practices in wound management
- Maintain detailed patient records and report back to the coordinating medical team
- Must be certified in wound care or eligible to obtain certification
- Valid Illinois nursing license required
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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.#LI-SC11652369EXPPLATAbout Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens ExpertsBarton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.The Best Talent in the IndustryOur experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.Maximize Patient Access And RevenueLocum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.