Locum Tenens assignments vary widely, with some lasting only days while others last months. When hiring for a Locum Tenens assignment, there are several key factors clients should consider to best determine if an assignment is the right match for a particular client. Working with the Ultimate Locum Tenens account executives and recruiters will help you screen for the very best provider for your position – matching skills, experience, and flexibility to your individual and unique needs. Continue reading →

A locum is a person who temporarily fills in for another professional.  A locum in healthcare is a provider who covers for another provider that is absent or when the healthcare facility is short-staffed. These medical professionals are governed by the usual regulatory bodies, despite the temporary nature of their positions.

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We’re all familiar with Halloween and Independence Day, but at Ultimate Locum Tenens, we’re proud to spread word about a less widely known holiday occurring November 9-15^th, 2014—National Nurse Practitioner Week!

This holiday provides us all an opportunity to recognize the massive impact that Nurse Practitioners make on our healthcare system and individual lives every day.  Continue reading →

On September 4th-7th, the team from Ultimate Locum Tenens, a healthcare staffing business line of Roth Staffing Companies, L.P., proudly supported the 26th Annual Texas Nurse Practitioners (TNP) Conference.   Established in 1989,  the Texas Nurse Practitioners mission is to promote the professional excellence of nurse practitioners and to support quality healthcare through leadership, education and advocacy.  The theme for the 2014 conference was “Embracing Change.” Continue reading →