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Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Critical Care(Nights)

77 Consultants


Job Location:

Manchester, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 October 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

This is a contract on-site position within the Medical Practice industry offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical environment.

In this role you will provide advanced clinical care to critically ill patients working closely with a multidisciplinary team of physicians nurses and allied health professionals. The position is ideal for an Associate-level provider looking to expand their critical care experience while delivering high-quality patient-centered care.

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive assessment diagnosis and management of critically ill patients
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests including labs imaging and monitoring data
  • Perform procedures such as central line placement arterial line insertion and intubation assistance as credentialed
  • Collaborate with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust care plans
  • Monitor patient progress and respond to acute changes in condition
  • Prescribe and manage medications including vasopressors and sedatives
  • Document patient encounters accurately and timely in electronic medical records
  • Communicate with patients families regarding prognosis treatment options and goals of care
  • Participate in daily rounds and contribute to clinical decision-making
  • Adhere to hospital protocols safety standards and regulatory requirements
  • Provide patient education and support throughout the critical care stay
  • Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure continuity of care
Requirements
  • Associate-level experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Current and unrestricted NP or PA licensure
  • Board certification as an NP or PA
  • Experience or clinical training in critical care or acute care settings
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure fast-paced environments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
  • Commitment to patient safety and quality care
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules
  • Willingness to work on-site in Manchester

Schedule: 7:30p-7:30a

No call required

20-bed mixed med-surg ICU

Patient Volume: 11 per shift

Patient Population: Adults

Duties: Central lines arterial lines vent management and intubations

Support Staff: Physician and APP

Must be board-certified

ALS-CSU DEA and CSR required

Paid travel & expenses