Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospitalist in Washington, DC

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist NP in Washington, Washington DC, 20373! About The Position We are seeking an Acute Care Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in DC. This opportunity begins on Jan 12, 2026, with a 135-day assignment, featuring full-time, weekday day shifts from 8am to 4pm. The role focuses on adult inpatient care, including rounding and history / physicals. Job Details Location : DC Start Date : Jan 12, 2026 LOA : 135 days Provider Type Needed : Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, full-time Responsibilities and Duties Perform rounding and history / physicals on adult inpatient units Provide acute care management for hospitalized adults Collaborate with attending physicians and interdisciplinary teams Document patient encounters and progress in accordance with facility protocols Additional Information DC state licensure required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required Acute care NP background preferred Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1 1670324EXPTEMP 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. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.