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Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner Location: Anacortes, WA Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Anacortes, Washington Hospitalist APP Locum Tenens Day Shift Only | Low Census | Long-Term Assignment | March 2026 Start Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (APP) for a Hospitalist Medicine locum tenens opportunity in Anacortes, Washington . This is a day-shift–only role at a small, well-supported hospital offering a manageable census, no night coverage, and a collaborative MD APP care model. This assignment is ideal for an APP seeking long-term stability, predictable scheduling, and excellent work–life balance in a scenic Pacific Northwest community. Opportunity Snapshot Location: Anacortes, WA Specialty: Hospitalist Medicine – APP Contract Type: Locum Tenens (1099) Start Date: March 1, 2026 Assignment Length: Long-term (6 months) Schedule: Day shifts only Monday–Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM EMR: Meditech Facility & Program Overview Hospital Beds: 43 ICU Beds: 6 ICU Model: Closed ICU (intensivist coverage available) Open ICU: No Admissions Per Day: ~10 Total Daily Census per Provider: Night Coverage: Not required Call: None Staffing Model: Collaborative MD APP team This program offers excellent physician support , low-acuity inpatient care , and a well-organized workflow designed for sustainability and provider satisfaction. Clinical Responsibilities Perform hospitalist rounds on adult inpatients Manage admissions, daily progress notes, and discharges Collaborate closely with attending physicians and nursing staff Coordinate care plans, diagnostics, and consults Document care accurately within Meditech EMR No required procedures Candidate Requirements Licensure: Active and unrestricted Washington APP license (required) Certification: Nurse Practitioner – NCCNP Physician Assistant – NCCPA Certifications: BLS and ACLS (required) Experience: Prior inpatient hospitalist experience preferred Procedures: None required Credentialing & Privileges Temporary / Emergency Privileges: Available Credentialing Timeline: Dependent on file completeness Pending Licenses: Accepted, but WA-licensed candidates strongly preferred Why APPs Choose This Assignment Day-shift–only schedule — no nights, no call Low, manageable census with strong physician support Long-term assignment offering consistency and stability Excellent work–life balance in a desirable coastal Washington location Ideal for APPs seeking sustainable inpatient practice without burnout Why Work With Rhino Medical Dedicated APP-focused recruiter support Streamlined credentialing and onboarding Competitive locum compensation with direct deposit Malpractice coverage provided Access to additional locum and permanent roles nationwide If you’re a Washington-licensed NP or PA seeking a long-term hospitalist locums role with predictable daytime hours and a supportive clinical environment, this Anacortes opportunity is an excellent fit. Apply today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.

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