What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - General Surgery in Iowa position at LocumJobsOnline?
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery NP in Iowa!
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Iowa. This 60-day assignment begins on 08/21/2025, with a full-time schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a variety of cases, including hyperbaric treatments, burn wounds, surgical wounds, and non-healing chronic wounds. This opportunity also offers the potential for extension.
Job Details
Location: Iowa
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 08/21/2025
LOA: 60 days
Provider Type Needed: Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities And Duties
Benefits
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Iowa. This 60-day assignment begins on 08/21/2025, with a full-time schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a variety of cases, including hyperbaric treatments, burn wounds, surgical wounds, and non-healing chronic wounds. This opportunity also offers the potential for extension.
Job Details
Location: Iowa
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 08/21/2025
LOA: 60 days
Provider Type Needed: Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities And Duties
- Provide expert wound care services to patients in a hospital setting
- Assess, diagnose, and treat various types of wounds
- Perform hyperbaric treatments as needed
- Manage burn wounds and surgical wounds
- Address non-healing chronic wounds
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards
- Participate in patient education and follow-up care
- Must be licensed to practice in Iowa
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills required
- Ability to adapt to new environments and workflows quickly
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
- Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
- Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
