Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Addiction Medicine Needed in NM

  • ID: 208765A
  • Updated August 13th, 2025

  • Job ID 208765A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Addiction Medicine
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Addiction Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NM
  • Practice Setting
  • Duration 264 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 264-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity, starting on Sep 2, 2025, includes flexible shifts from 3PM to 11PM, Monday through Friday. The role involves collaborating with LPNs to enhance patient care, managing cases of withdrawal, and prescribing necessary medication.

Job Details
  • Location: New Mexico
  • Start Date: Sep 2, 2025
  • LOA: 264 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner
  • Schedule: Flexible shifts, 3PM - 11PM, Monday - Friday

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Collaborate with LPNs to maximize patient care efficiency
  • Support EMS as needed
  • Manage and assist patients experiencing withdrawals
  • Prescribe and manage medications appropriately
  • Ensure comprehensive patient care delivery

Additional Information
  • Must be licensed in New Mexico
  • Proficiency with the Credible EMR system is required

Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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