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100

According to the American Hospital Directory (AHD), how many hospital systems are listed in the Duke System?

What is 4:

Duke North Lake Noman Hospital - Mooresville

Duke Regional -Durham

Duke University - Durham

Duke Raleigh - Raleigh

100

What 3 certifications are normally needed for both PCU/stepdown roles as well as MS/TELE?

What are BLS, ACLS, & NIHSS

100

The role CRNA stands for this & is traveled at HPA on the locums side of the house.

What is Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

100

In order to present to a facility what 2 minimum Relias components must a clinician have with their packet?

What is the Skills Checklist and the Core Competency for their specialty

100

According to the weekly report sent out yesterday, this HPA team member had the highest talk time as of 6:59 a.m Thursday, Jan 1/22/2026

Who is Andrew "oatmeal" Otis

Who is Cheese Toastie would also be an acceptable answer

200

What is the trauma level of UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill?

What is Level I

200

These two specialties are ones in which RNs are normally not floated outside of their department but may be floated to other areas such as outpatient or freestanding

What are OR and ER

200
The letters LDR for these 4 beds on the unit would need this type of physician locum to fill a role

What is Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) 

200

According to HPA's ROE, a candidate with 2 way contact but has not be qualified has this many days of protection

What is 7

200

As of 11:49 am today, this is the number of placements for this week 

What is 3

300

In what city is Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center - Hint: MER posted a job there today!

What is Charlotte

300

This is the "rule of thumb" for travelers when floating to a unit outside of their specialty

What is nurses can float down a specialty such as from PCU to MS/TELE but cannot float up such as from PCU to ICU

300

Surgical cases including aneurysm repair, PAD Carotid Artery Disease & DVT would need this locum to fill the role. 

What is a Vascular Surgeon (Physician)

300

In order to maintain Joint Commission standards this type of note needs to be on all placed candidates profiles in Bullhorn after the orientation week has completed.

What is the weekly check in 2 way

300

This HPA team member recently used Walkers woods Jamaican Jerk seasoning - mentioned in a meeting

Who is Gerald

400

What is the total bed count for Cape Fear Valley Medical Center ?

What is 851

400

What is the patient population for PICU- both age and general acuity

What is normally under 18 years of age that meet ICU requirements

400

Posted on Jan 21 as a need, this locum role would require the physician to participate in ED consult coverage as well as inpatient rounding - HINT: the system is part of the BJC Medical Group

What is a General Cardiologist 

400
These 2 pieces of PPI are marked as **CONFIDENTIAL** on their profile as part of HPA's commitment to Joint Commission & to protecting our candidates.

What is the social security number and the DOB

400

This HPA team member uses task setting & BH automations to keep candidate profiles compliant. HINT: Their favorite food is seafood boil

Who is Rayne

500

According to BH as of this morning, what facility current has a role posted for Anesthesiology Locum Tenens Physician?

What is ECU Health Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head, NC

500

What clinician role will require an RN to have the certification of AWHONN?

Labor and Delivery

500

According to Greg McLeod, these are the top 3 physician locums HPA is current in need of

What are OB/GYN, Hematology / Oncology Physicians & Surgeons (all varieties)



500

For campaign blasts, according to the ROE guidelines, the best practice reminder states to set the "last note" for greater than what value

What is greater than 60 days

500

This HPA team member had all non-sports letters on their letterman jacket except for one - 4 yr letter for FOOTBALL

Who is Melinda - for her role as not only the high school mascot but also did scouting with her dad who was the high school JV coach and scouted for the varsity team