A facility in Illinois needs an NP or PA for locum tenens coverage on its step-down unit. The coverage need is on nights. About the Assignment • Shifts: You'll work 12-hour night shifts. • Requirements: You'll need an Illinois license, ACLS, and BLS. Location and Lifestyle Illinois runs from prairie and farmland in the north to wooded hills and river bluffs in the south. On your days off, you can camp or picnic at one of Illinois' state parks. About Interim Physicians Ken Teufel, MD, founded the company that became Interim Physicians in 1979, a year after selling a solo family practice in small-town Texas to cover for physicians who couldn't get away. Dr. Teufel served as medical director for 42 years and was one of the founding fathers of locum tenens. The standards Dr. Teufel set still decide which physicians Interim presents to a facility. Interim staff members average 14 years with the company, so the recruiter who places a physician is the same one who calls about the next assignment. Clinicians and facility clients have rated Interim 9 or 10 out of 10 often enough to earn ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Diamond award.