Lucrative Critical Care Locums in Boston, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
Assignment Details
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Critical Care
Start Date: November 11, 2026
Assignment Length: 26 Weeks
Positions Available: 1
Practice Setting: Inpatient ICU / Teaching Hospital
Coverage Type: Scheduled – No Call
EMR: Epic
Compensation: $110/hr
Schedule
Day Shift: 6:00 AM-7:00 PM
Night Shift: 6:00 PM-7:00 AM
Shift Length: 13 Hours
Primary Need: Nights and Weekends
Preferred Availability: 4 Weekend Shifts Per Month
Minimum Availability: 2 Weekend Shifts Per Month
Friday Nights Count as Weekend Shifts
Provider Does Not Need to Work Three 13-Hour Shifts Every Weekend
Patient Population / Volume
Patient Population: Adults
ICU Beds: 10
Average Daily Census: Approximately 7
Clinical Setting: General ICU / Medical-Surgical
Burn Patients: Approximately 1-2 May Be on Service
Clinical Responsibilities
Function as a Responding Clinician in the ICU
Participate in Morning Rounds With the Attending Physician
Complete Assigned Patient Care Tasks Following Rounds
Participate in Afternoon Rounds
Provide Ongoing Assessment and Management of ICU Patients
Manage General ICU and Medical-Surgical Patients
Collaborate With Physicians, Fellows, Attendings, and APPs
Some Clinical Independence Is Preferred
No APP Billing Responsibilities
Procedures / Clinical Scope
No Procedures Required
No Intubations
No Central or Arterial Line Placement
No Ventilator Management
No Transplant Management
No Echocardiography
No EVD Management
No Complex Neurological or Stroke Management
Support Staff
4 APPs on Staff
MD Supervision During Day Shifts
Fellow / Attending Supervision During Night Shifts
Collaborative ICU Team
Requirements
Board Certification in Acute Care – Required
Minimum 2 Years of Critical Care Experience – Required
Critical Care / ICU Experience – Required
Active Massachusetts License – Required
ACLS – Required
BLS – Required
DEA – Required
Must Be Comfortable Working With Some Clinical Independence
Licensing
Active Massachusetts License Required
Nurse Practitioners Needing to Obtain a New Massachusetts License Will Not Be Considered Due to Licensing Timeline
Credentialing
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days
Orientation Required
Travel
No Travel Reimbursement
Local Candidates Strongly Preferred
Best Suited for Providers Able to Commute by Car, Train, or Subway
Additional Information
No Call
Weekend and Night Availability Are the Primary Coverage Needs
Teaching Hospital Environment
No Procedural Responsibilities