NP / Emergency Medicine / Virginia / Locum tenens / Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner Job
JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: H-NP-127725-1 Profession: Nurse Practitioner Specialty: NP - Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Coverage Period: Apr 14, 2026 Ongoing Reason for Coverage: Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 87 patients per day Case Mix: Wide range including OB/GYN, Ortho, Peds, Trauma, and other specialties No. of Beds in Department: 19 ED Beds EMR System: Meditech Specialty Backup Available: Yes, including OB/GYN, Hospitalist, Nephrology, Ortho, Peds, Podiatry, Anesthesia, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery, Telepsych, Teleneuro, Trauma Support Staff Available: Physician, APP, nursing staff PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: AANP or ANCC certification required Licenses: Active unrestricted Virginia NP license, DEA with Virginia address DEA / CDS: Active DEA with Virginia address; CDS if required Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS required Experience: Graduate of accredited NP/PA program; documentation of case logs and CMEs for past 2 years DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in a 19-bed ED with an annual volume of 32,000. Collaborate with supervising physicians and specialty backup including OB/GYN, Ortho, Peds, Trauma, and others. Perform medical procedures appropriate for an emergency medicine APP (e.g., suturing, splinting, etc.). Document patient assessments and treatments in Meditech EMR. Participate in cross-credentialing and coverage at LewisGale Christiansburg ER as needed.