Local Contract Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Lubbock, TX
TheraEX Staffing Services
3x12 hrs, Days
$90-105/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Holiday Pay
- Medical benefits
Description
🚨 Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) | Lubbock, TX 🚨
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Facility: Covenant Medical Center – Providence St. Joseph Health
Location: Lubbock, TX
Specialty: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage Dates: July 31 – August 3, 2026 (Potential for ongoing coverage)
Setting: Inpatient / ICU
EMR: Epic
Call: No Call
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Compensation
💰 $90–$105/hr
💰 Overtime after 12 hours
💰 Holiday rates available
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Schedule
- 12-hour shifts
- Days: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Nights: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- 12-hour shifts | 36–48 hours/week | Days or Nights Available.
Position Overview
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Covenant Medical Center is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) for ICU coverage. Providers may support Neuro ICU patients, making neuro-critical care experience a strong plus.
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Responsibilities
- ICU admissions and discharges
- Critical care management
- Running codes
- Intubations
- Central line placement
- Trialysis line placement
- Arterial lines
- Coordination with hospital teams and transfers
Requirements
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✅ Active Texas License
✅ ACNP Certification Required
✅ Active DEA
✅ Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible
✅ BLS & ACLS Required
✅ 1–2+ years ICU/Critical Care experience preferred
✅ Neuro ICU experience highly preferred
✅ Clean file required
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Facility Highlights
- Level II Trauma Center
- Stroke Certified Facility
- Epic EMR
- 14–16 patients per shift
- Temporary privileges available
- Approx. 90-day credentialing
Texas-licensed ACNPs with ICU experience are encouraged to apply.
Employer
TheraEX Staffing Services
TheraEx Staffing Services is a leading name in healthcare staffing solutions. We enroll talented professionals to provide temporary staff to fill the needs of healthcare facilities across the nation.
About Lubbock, TX
As a in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.