Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in Bowling Green, KY

Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine Location: Bowling Green, KY Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine NP in Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42103! Bowling Green, Kentucky Emergency Medicine APP – Locum Tenens Brand-New Freestanding ED Urgent Care | April 2026 Go-Live | Ongoing Coverage Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for a brand-new Emergency Medicine locum tenens opportunity in Bowling Green, Kentucky . This assignment supports the April 2026 go-live of a newly constructed Freestanding Emergency Department with attached Urgent Care , offering providers the unique opportunity to join a program from day one and help establish clinical workflows, culture, and standards of care. Opportunity Snapshot Location: Bowling Green, KY Facility Type: Brand-New Freestanding Emergency Department Urgent Care Go-Live Date: April 13, 2026 Contract Type: Locum Tenens Employment Status: 1099 (APPs) EMR: Meditech Expanse (Epic transition planned December 2026) Coverage Model: MD APP Schedule & Coverage Shift Types: Day, Night, Swing APP Coverage: Swing Shifts: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM (Final APP hours per shift to be confirmed closer to go-live) MD Coverage: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Emergency Department Overview Annual ED Volume: ~25,000 visits Patients Per Hour: ~2.0 ED Layout: 7 ED beds 5 Urgent Care / Fast Track beds Admission Rate: ~5% Transfers: ~3–4/day EMS Base: 2 miles from facility Acuity: Mixed ED & Urgent Care Clinical Support & Resources Radiology: In-house reads 7a–11p VRAD overnight CT: 24/7/365 Ultrasound: 24/7 on-call, bedside Butterfly ultrasound available APP Clinical Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and treat ED and Urgent Care patients across all acuity levels Perform procedures within scope of practice Collaborate with supervising Emergency Medicine physicians Manage patient flow between ED and UC areas Document care accurately in Meditech Expanse Participate in the launch and stabilization of a new ED program Candidate Requirements Licensure: Active and unrestricted Kentucky NP or PA license (required) Certifications: BLS ACLS PALS ATLS preferred (required for moderate sedation privileges if not EM-trained) Specialty Training Accepted: FNP ACNP PA Experience: Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care experience required Supervision: Comfortable practicing under MD supervision Credentialing Credentialing Timeline: ~60–90 days Temporary / Expedited Privileges: Available for qualified files Go-Live Priority: Only candidates meeting requirements will be presented Why APPs Choose This Opportunity Rare chance to join a new ED program from day one Balanced ED Urgent Care patient mix Modern facility design with strong diagnostic support Physician-led model with clear APP collaboration Long-term locum potential following program launch Ideal for APPs who enjoy building programs and workflows Why Work With Rhino Medical Dedicated APP credentialing and onboarding support Early access to scheduling as the program ramps up Competitive locum compensation Malpractice coverage provided Ongoing Emergency Medicine opportunities nationwide If you’re a Kentucky-licensed NP or PA looking to be part of a new Emergency Medicine program launch in April 2026, this Bowling Green opportunity offers stability, growth, and long-term potential. Apply today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You. About Rhino Medical At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino. 1692503EXPPLAT