Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in CO

  • ID: 217339A
  • Updated April 20th, 2026

  • Job ID 217339A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CO
  • Practice Setting Mental Health
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 24-day assignment in Colorado, starting May 13, 2026. This role involves a schedule of 8am-5:00pm MDT, where you will obtain medical histories, perform physicals, monitor glucose levels, and oversee medication effects. You will be providing care to adults experiencing psychiatric or mental health crises within an Acute Treatment Unit and residential Bridge House facility.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Obtain medical histories and perform physicals
  • Monitor glucose levels
  • Monitor medication effects
  • Provide comprehensive care for adults experiencing psychiatric or mental health crises within an Acute Treatment Unit (ATU)
  • Manage complex behavioral health crises for adults in a residential level of care at Bridge House
  • Perform other general Family Nurse Practitioner duties


Additional Information

  • Board Certification: Family Medicine
  • EMR: Smartcare


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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