Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - $75-121 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid malpractice insurance

Housing and transportation expenses

24/7 support from Weatherby consultant

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens position in Bettendorf, Iowa.

The role covers holiday shifts across four facilities with 2–3 patients per hour and standard ER procedures. Must hold PALS, ACLS, and BLS certifications; ongoing coverage may extend into 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and eligible to practice in Iowa.
• Emergency medicine NP with clinical skills in ED procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency patient care in a high-volume ED setting across multiple facilities.
• Perform standard ER procedures: sutures, splints, I&D, and laceration repair.
• Collaborate with ED teams during holiday coverage across four facilities.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

PALS Certification

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens job in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens

• Holiday coverage -- shifts across 4 facilities
• 2 - 3 patients per hour
• Emergency medicine NP role across multiple facilities
• Standard ER procedures -- sutures, splints, I&D, lacerations
• No advanced procedures required
• PALS, ACLS, and BLS certifications required
• Ongoing coverage potential into 2027
• Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
• Competitive compensation
• Paid malpractice insurance
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
• Covered transportation and housing expenses

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

About Weatherby Healthcare

Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. Our team supports nearly 100 specialties for physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support.

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Medical benefits