Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

Company: Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Acute Care for a job in Mesquite, Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Acute Care - Discipline: Nurse Practitioner - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days, nights - Employment Type: Staff Position Overview NorTek Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our urgent care team in Dallas, TX. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in urgent care or similar clinical settings and be capable of handling a high volume of patients. Key Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive, urgent care in an outpatient setting. • Conduct assessments, diagnostic tests, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions. • Manage a caseload of approximately 20 patients per shift. • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. • Document all patient interactions and clinical information accurately using the Epic EMR system. • Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory requirements. Required Qualifications • Licensure: Active, unrestricted Texas license • Certification: o Board Certification in the relevant specialty (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) o BLS Certification (required) o DOT, PALS/ACLS certifications preferred but not mandatory • Experience: o 2 years of clinical experience in an urgent care or similar outpatient setting o Strong diagnostic and treatment skills in an urgent care environment o Ability to manage a high patient volume (approx. 20 patients per shift) • Other Requirements: o Ability to work independently with minimal supervision o Fellowship required in the specialty area Compensation & Benefits • Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience • Health insurance and other benefits Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID 10021. About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Allied Healthcare Staffing Services NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff. - Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements. - Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed: - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) - Physician Assistants (PAs) - Nurse Practitioners (NPs) - Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians). - Client Settings: NorTek places Allied Health staff in diverse environments, including Hospitals, Medical Groups, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, and Government Facilities (VA and DoD). Why Choose NorTek for Allied Health? NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers: - National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S. - Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs. - Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards. - Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.

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