Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nurse Practitioner in Columbus, GA
23 hours ago
Atlanta
Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner Location: Columbus, GA Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Nurse Practitioner NP in Columbus, Georgia, 31904! Columbus, Georgia Hospitalist APP Locum Tenens Day Shift Only | Cerner EMR | Short-Term Assignment | February 2026 Start Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (APPs) for a Hospitalist Medicine locum tenens opportunity at a large, well-supported acute care hospital in Columbus, Georgia. This is a day-shift–only hospitalist role with a collaborative MD + APP staffing model, strong specialty backup, and no night call. The program is seeking currently licensed Georgia APPs and will pause outreach after the first 10 qualified name clears. Opportunity Snapshot • Location: Columbus, GA, • Specialty: Hospitalist Medicine – APP, • Contract Type: Locum Tenens (1099), • Start Date: February 28, 2026, • Coverage Need: 14 shifts per month, • Schedule:, • Day shifts only | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, • EMR: CernerStaffing Model & Program Overview, • Hospital Beds: 200, • ICU Beds: 30, • ICU Model: Closed ICU with intensivist coverage, • Open ICU: No, • ED Beds: 38, • Admits per Day: ~30, • Night Admissions: ~9 (handled by night team), • Total Day Census per Provider: 15–20, • Night Call: None, • Coverage Model:, • 60 hours/day MD coverage, • 24-hour APP coverage (day-focused role)This is a high-functioning Hospitalist program with clear division of responsibilities and excellent multidisciplinary support. Clinical Responsibilities • Daytime hospitalist coverage for adult inpatients, • Perform daily rounding, admissions, and discharges, • Collaborate with attending physicians and specialty consultants, • Manage inpatient medical care within scope of practice, • Document care accurately in Cerner EMR, • No procedures required, • No night call responsibilitiesCandidate Requirements, • Licensure:, • Active and unrestricted Georgia NP or PA license (REQUIRED), • Pending licenses will not be considered, • Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS, • Experience: Inpatient Hospitalist experience preferredCredentialing & Privileges, • Temporary Privileges: Available, • Estimated Temp Privileging Timeline: ~45 days with clean file, • Application Process: Facility will process pending applications, but preference is given to already-licensed candidatesWhy APPs Choose This Assignment, • Day-shift–only schedule with no night call, • Strong MD leadership and specialty support, • Predictable 7-on/7-off–style scheduling potential, • Short-term commitment ideal for schedule gaps or transition periods, • Large hospital resources with structured workflowsWhy Work With Rhino Medical, • Dedicated APP-focused recruiter support, • Transparent submission and credentialing guidance, • Competitive locum compensation with weekly direct deposit, • Malpractice coverage provided Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment • Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle., • Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence., • Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery., • Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement., • Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction. 1692243EXPTEMP PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Atlanta, GA-30332