Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Gastroenterology in Rockford, IL

Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
Location: Rockford, IL
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Gastroenterology NP in Rockford, Illinois, 61101!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-195858-NP-IL
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This facility provides gastroenterology services across inpatient and clinic settings with an established clinical infrastructure to support ongoing patient care. The practice operates with a collaborative team model, including a permanent GI physician and support from registered nurses and medical assistants in the clinic. The facility maintains established protocols to ensure continuity of specialized gastroenterology care for adult patients. Locum tenens coverage is sought to address an ongoing staffing need within this well-supported practice.

Rockford, Illinois offers clinicians on assignment a range of cultural and recreational attractions. The city features the Discovery Center Museum and the Rockford Art Museum, as well as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and Klehm Arboretum for those seeking outdoor green spaces. Families and visitors may also explore Midway Village Museum, Summerfield Zoo, and Lockwood Park, which includes horseback riding opportunities. Additional options include the Rockford City Market, food truck gatherings held on Tuesdays, and Hard Rock Casino Rockford for adult visitors.

The gastroenterology nurse practitioner will provide inpatient and clinic gastroenterology coverage on a day shift basis, following a 7 on/7 off schedule at this on-site facility in Rockford, Illinois. The clinician will manage adult gastroenterology patients across both inpatient and clinic settings in accordance with established clinical protocols. No call responsibilities are required for this locum tenens assignment. Documentation is completed through EPIC EMR. The clinician will work alongside a permanent GI physician and additional locum clinicians in an established practice.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: RNs, MAs in clinic
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: No call requirements
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

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