Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - $130-135 per hour

TheraEX Staffing Inc.; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 179,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

TheraEX Staffing Services seeks a Physician Assistant (Emergency Medicine) for locum tenens coverage in Williston, North Dakota. The assignment runs from April 2026 for 24 weeks, with a 36-hour workweek and 12-hour day/evening shifts, including rotating weekends and holidays.

The APP will work on-site in a Level IV ED, collaborating with an Emergency Medicine physician to provide direct patient care and documentation in Meditech EMR.

Qualifications

• Board-certified nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Active North Dakota medical license.
• ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC or ATLS certifications.
• Active DEA license (North Dakota).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department.
• Work onsite in a community hospital ED alongside a 24/7 EM physician.
• Document and order in Meditech EMR.
• Collaborate with on-site Emergency Medicine physicians.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Education

Board Certification as NP or PA

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - $130-135 per hour

TheraEX Staffing Services is seeking a Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens job in Williston, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Start Date: 04/01/2026
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings

Start Date: April 1, 2026 End Date: August 31, 2026 Coverage Need: Temporary coverage while current locum is out EMR: Meditech

Position Overview

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens coverage beginning April 2026. The APP will work onsite in the Emergency Department alongside a 24/7 Emergency Medicine physician, providing direct patient care in a community hospital setting.

This assignment offers a predictable schedule with rotating weekends and holidays and is ideal for APPs comfortable practicing independently within a collaborative ED model.

• Three 12-hour day shifts per week
• Typical shift: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
• Rotating weekends and holidays
• Approximately 45 ED patients per day

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluation and treatment of patients presenting to the Emergency Department
• Standard emergency care in a Level IV trauma setting
• Collaboration with onsite Emergency Medicine physicians
• Documentation and order entry in Meditech EMR

Facility Details

• Average daily inpatient census: 12.7
• Licensed for 25 inpatient beds, including OB
• Additional 19 observation beds
• One MD staffed 24/7 in the Emergency Department
• One APP staffed daily for 12-hour coverage

Compensation

• $135/Hour

Requirements

• Board Certified NP or PA
• Active North Dakota medical license
• ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC or ATLS required
• Active DEA (North Dakota)

This assignment is well-suited for Emergency Medicine APPs seeking short-term locum coverage, consistent day shifts, and experience in a well-supported community Emergency Department.

About TheraEX Staffing Services

TheraEx Staffing Services is a leading name in healthcare staffing solutions. We enroll talented professionals to provide temporary staff to fill the needs of healthcare facilities across the nation.