Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care - $5,460 to $5,850 per week in Los Angeles, CA

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 26, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care Location: Los Angeles, CA Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $5,460 to $5,850 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 30 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Critical Care NP in Los Angeles, California, 90095! Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Pediatric Critical Care (PICU) Night Shift | Los Angeles, CA Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Pediatric Critical Care (PICU) Night Shift in Los Angeles, CA (90095). Excellent pay for an 8–9 month travel NP contract — apply now to join a leading teaching hospital. Embark on an exciting locum tenens opportunity as a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a renowned teaching hospital in Los Angeles, CA. This vibrant area offers access to world-class amenities, cultural attractions, and beautiful Southern California weather, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. This role is ideal for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Acute Care NPs, and PICU NP professionals seeking California locum tenens or travel NP positions. Job Details – Locum Tenens PICU Nurse Practitioner Location: Los Angeles, CA (90095) — Los Angeles healthcare, California nurse practitioner jobs Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,460 - $5,850 Setting: Large teaching hospital – Pediatric ICU (PICU), Stepdown PICU, and PICU DOU Start Date: June 1, 2026 End Date: December 28, 2026 Duration: 8-9 months (30 weeks) Shift: Night shifts, 2-3 12-hour shifts per week (19:00 - 07:00); weekends and holidays included — ideal for night shift NP candidates Hours per Week: 36 Employment Type: Locum tenens / Travel NP contract Job Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 2 years of PICU experience in a large Children’s Hospital (preferably Level 1) — pediatric critical care experience required Active California Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with furnishing privileges Board Certified in Acute Care (ACNP) or Pediatric Acute Care certification BLS and ACLS certifications (current) DEA license Epic electronic health record (EHR) charting experience required Responsibilities – PICU Nurse Practitioner (Night) Provide critical pediatric care coverage for the PICU (16 beds) and Stepdown PICU DOU (8 beds) during night shifts Serve as the primary provider for up to 8 patients in the DOU; this NP-run department has no Fellows or Residents overnight Collaborate in a shared care model with PICU Attendings, Fellows, and Residents when present Manage acute care for neonatal, infant, pediatric, and adolescent patients in a high-acuity environment Participate in weekend and holiday coverage as needed for consistent locum tenens coverage This position is a high-impact pediatric critical care role for experienced PICU Nurse Practitioners and Acute Care NPs seeking locum tenens or travel nurse practitioner opportunities in California. If you are a PICU NP with strong acute care skills and Epic experience, we encourage you to apply. Apply now: Join our healthcare team today — submit your CV and licensure to be considered for this Los Angeles locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunity. Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability. Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience. Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement. 1718102EXPTEMP

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