About the Role
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
Henderson, NC Locum Tenens
Henderson & Louisburg, North Carolina Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens
Cross-Credential Access • Go-Live Coverage • Multi-Site Flexibility • Ongoing Need
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to support a dual-site Emergency Medicine go-live across two facilities in North Carolina. This is a cross-credentialed opportunity providing access to both a community hospital ED and a freestanding emergency department, offering flexibility across shift types, patient acuity, and work environments.
This is a launch-driven engagement beginning mid-July with immediate demand—APPs who engage early will secure priority access to shifts across both sites.
Opportunity Snapshot
- Location: Henderson & Louisburg, North Carolina
- Contract Type: NP/PA Locum Tenens – Emergency Medicine
- Start Date: July 16, 2026
- Duration: Initial 30–60 days with extension potential
- Schedule: Days, swing, and night shifts required
- Credentialing: Cross-credentialing across both facilities required
- EMR: Paragon
Facility Overview
Community Hospital ED – Henderson:
- ~25,000 annual ED visits
- 20 ED beds
- Moderate-acuity environment with inpatient capabilities
- ICU and specialty support available
- Dedicated Fast Track (10 beds)
Freestanding ED – Louisburg:
- ~13,000 annual ED visits
- 12 ED beds
- Lower-acuity, high-efficiency environment
- Transfers supported through main hospital
Practice Environment
This is a system-based Emergency Medicine model designed for flexibility and efficiency.
- Physician-led team with APP integration
- APPs manage fast-track and mid-acuity patients
- Exposure to both community hospital and freestanding ED settings
- Balanced patient flow across sites
This structure allows APPs to vary pace and acuity while maintaining consistent shift access.
Shift Structure
Henderson:
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Louisburg:
- 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM (typical overnight APP coverage)
Final schedules will be confirmed closer to go-live.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat emergency department patients
- Manage urgent and emergent conditions
- Perform procedures within scope including suturing, splinting, and incision and drainage
- Order and interpret diagnostics
- Collaborate with supervising physicians
- Provide efficient documentation within Paragon EMR
What We’re Looking For
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Active North Carolina license or in process
- DEA required
Certifications:
- ACLS, PALS required
- ATLS preferred
Experience:
- Emergency Medicine experience required
- Comfortable working across day, swing, and night shifts
- Ability to adapt across multiple clinical environments
Why APPs Take This Assignment
- Cross-credential access to multiple facilities
- Flexible scheduling across shift types
- Exposure to both hospital and freestanding ED models
- Balanced patient volume and acuity
- Go-live opportunity with immediate demand
- Ongoing shift availability beyond initial assignment
Location — North Carolina (Henderson & Louisburg Region)
- Easy access to Raleigh-Durham
- Combination of small-town living with proximity to metro amenities
- Strong regional demand for emergency services
Why Rhino Medical
- White-glove credentialing and onboarding
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Dedicated recruiter support
This is a high-access Emergency Medicine APP opportunity—providers who engage early will secure preferred scheduling alignment across both sites.
Apply today to start a confidential conversation.
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