Locum | Gastroenterology NP
Company: Market Street Staffing
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Assignment Length: Initial
6-month contract Potential to extend Start Date: As soon as
credentialed Openings: 1 Details: Inpatient coverage Average 12 PPD
EMR: EPIC Credentialing: 30-60 days Responsibilities (Generalized):
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a
variety of medical conditions Develop and implement individualized
treatment plans Order and interpret diagnostic tests Prescribe
medications and manage chronic conditions Provide patient education
and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. Perform procedures as
permitted by state regulations and NP specialty Collaborate with
physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated
care Document patient care accurately and thoroughly Skills: Strong
clinical knowledge and assessment skills Excellent communication
and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients Proficiency
in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to
their specialty Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to
diagnose and manage complex medical conditions Time management
skills to manage a patient workload efficiently Ability to work
independently while also collaborating effectively with a
healthcare team Requirements Education: Master of Science in
Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family
practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics) Licenses & Certifications:
Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)
license in Arizona National certification as an NP in a relevant
specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American
Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]) Experience: While specific
requirements may vary, most locum APP positions prefer candidates
with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant
to their specialty Additional Notes: Locum tenens APP positions are
temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address
staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other
healthcare facilities These positions offer competitive pay and
flexible schedules, allowing APPs to pursue diverse work
environments and control their workload Benefits Travel: If you
reside greater than 50 miles from the facility you are eligible for
travel benefits. You will have your travel and lodging arranged by
our travel department and paid for in full. Please note that this
position is offered as an independent contractor (1099) role and
does not include the typical benefits associated with a W-2
employment, such as health insurance, retirement contributions, or
paid time off.
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