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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neurology in Oklahoma

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Oklahoma City (OK)

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USD 130,000 - 200,000

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Locum Nurse Practitioner specialized in Neurology for an 84-day assignment in Oklahoma. The role involves critical care responsibilities, including emergency management and advanced procedures. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for future extension, ensuring a rewarding experience in neurocritical care.

Benefits

Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Oklahoma.
  • Neurocritical care certification or extensive experience required.
  • Strong clinical skills in critical care procedures essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide critical care for patients with neurological conditions.
  • Perform procedures including central line placement, intubation, and arterial line insertion.
  • Recognize and manage neurological emergencies.

Skills

Clinical skills in critical care procedures
Ability to make quick, accurate decisions
Familiarity with Epic EMR system

Education

Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Oklahoma
Neurocritical care certification or extensive experience

Job description

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neurology in Oklahoma
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neurology in Oklahoma

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About The Position

We are seeking experienced Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioners for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Oklahoma. This 84-day assignment, starting 05/05/2025, requires coverage on a 7-on/7-off schedule, with two providers needed for each week. Night shifts (6 PM to 6 AM) are preferred, including weekends and holidays as needed. The NPs will provide critical care for neurological patients, performing procedures such as central line placement, intubation, and arterial line insertion. Responsibilities include recognizing and managing neurological emergencies and providing ventilator management. This role offers intensive neurocritical care experience with potential for extension beyond the initial assignment period.

Job Details

Location: Oklahoma

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 05/05/2025

LOA: 84 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner

Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off, nights preferred (6 PM - 6 AM), weekends and holidays as needed

Responsibilities And Duties

  • Provide critical care for patients with neurological conditions
  • Perform procedures including central line placement, intubation, and arterial line insertion
  • Recognize and manage neurological emergencies
  • Conduct ventilator management (no ECMO required)
  • Monitor and assess patients' neurological status
  • Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging results
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in the ICU setting
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for neurocritical care patients
  • Communicate effectively with patients' families and healthcare team members
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Epic EMR system
  • Participate in rounds and care conferences
  • Stay updated on current neurocritical care practices and guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant medical and ethical guidelines
  • Adapt to the fast-paced environment of a neurocritical care unit

Additional Information

  • Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Oklahoma
  • Neurocritical care certification or extensive experience required
  • Strong clinical skills in critical care procedures essential
  • Comfortable working night shifts and holiday coverage
  • Ability to make quick, accurate decisions in high-stress situations
  • Experience with Epic EMR system preferred

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Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton 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 Industry

  • Our 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 Revenue

  • Locum 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.

A Proactive Approach

  • 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.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

  • 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!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

  • 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.

Industry Leading Support

  • 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.

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