NP/PA – Critical Care
TEMPORARY•Sandy Springs
About this role
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: NP/PA – Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 – 05/31/2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Full-time night shift coverage; three 12-hour shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 7:00p – 7:30a (includes sign-out to oncoming shift)
COVERAGE DATES
• Start date: March 1, 2026
• End date: May 31, 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adult ICU patients
• Patient Volume/Census: Typical APP-to-patient ratio of 10–15 ICU patients per APP
• Admissions: Medical and surgical ICU admissions
• Rounding: Included each shift
• Phone Consults: As required
• Case Mix: Critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Cerner
• Office Equipment Available: Standard ICU and procedural equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Attending intensivists and specialty consultants
• Support Staff Available: ICU nursing staff and multidisciplinary care teams
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental night shift coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Case Logs Required: Yes, for central and arterial line procedures
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Central venous line insertion (CVLs, vascaths, introducers)
• Arterial line insertion
• ICU patient assessment and management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active state licensure required
• Board:
– Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care Certified (ACNP)
– Physician Assistants must hold appropriate national certification
• Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of ICU experience as an APP
• Skills: Proficiency in ICU procedures including central and arterial line placement
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently in a high-acuity ICU environment; effective communication with physicians and nursing staff
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement treatment plans
• Collaborate with attending physicians on plan of care and clinical decision-making
• Interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory results
• Perform required invasive ICU procedures per credentialing
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift
• Communicate effectively with ICU nursing staff and ancillary teams
• Document all patient care accurately and timely in the EMR
• Job Title: NP/PA – Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 – 05/31/2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Full-time night shift coverage; three 12-hour shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 7:00p – 7:30a (includes sign-out to oncoming shift)
COVERAGE DATES
• Start date: March 1, 2026
• End date: May 31, 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adult ICU patients
• Patient Volume/Census: Typical APP-to-patient ratio of 10–15 ICU patients per APP
• Admissions: Medical and surgical ICU admissions
• Rounding: Included each shift
• Phone Consults: As required
• Case Mix: Critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Cerner
• Office Equipment Available: Standard ICU and procedural equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Attending intensivists and specialty consultants
• Support Staff Available: ICU nursing staff and multidisciplinary care teams
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental night shift coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Case Logs Required: Yes, for central and arterial line procedures
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Central venous line insertion (CVLs, vascaths, introducers)
• Arterial line insertion
• ICU patient assessment and management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active state licensure required
• Board:
– Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care Certified (ACNP)
– Physician Assistants must hold appropriate national certification
• Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of ICU experience as an APP
• Skills: Proficiency in ICU procedures including central and arterial line placement
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently in a high-acuity ICU environment; effective communication with physicians and nursing staff
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement treatment plans
• Collaborate with attending physicians on plan of care and clinical decision-making
• Interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory results
• Perform required invasive ICU procedures per credentialing
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift
• Communicate effectively with ICU nursing staff and ancillary teams
• Document all patient care accurately and timely in the EMR
Other facts
Tech stack
Critical Care,ICU Procedures,Patient Assessment,Treatment Plans,Collaboration,Diagnostic Interpretation,Invasive Procedures,Multidisciplinary Rounds,Communication,Documentation,Central Venous Line Insertion,Arterial Line Insertion,Nursing Staff Interaction,High-Acuity Environment,Independent Work,Effective Communication
About Adelphi Staffing
Adelphi Staffing is a recruiting firm connecting public and private organizations with top-tier talent across diverse industries, including healthcare, technology, education, and pharmaceuticals. We provide tailored recruitment solutions to address unique industry challenges.
From temporary placements to permanent hires, Adelphi Staffing leverages its extensive network and expertise to deliver outstanding results. By focusing on adaptability, efficiency, and precision, we ensure clients have the right talent to succeed in today’s dynamic market.
Team size: 11-50 employees
Website: http://adelphistaffing.com
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Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Founding Year: 2017
What you'll do
- The NP/PA will manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting, perform comprehensive patient assessments, and implement treatment plans. They will collaborate with attending physicians and participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift.
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What does a NP/PA – Critical Care do at Adelphi Staffing?
As a NP/PA – Critical Care at Adelphi Staffing, you will: the NP/PA will manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting, perform comprehensive patient assessments, and implement treatment plans. They will collaborate with attending physicians and participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift..
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The NP/PA – Critical Care position at Adelphi Staffing is based in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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