Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in WA
- ID: 209441A
- Updated September 3rd, 2025
- Job ID 209441A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State WA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Washington. This opportunity starts on Sep 22, 2025, and features a Monday through Friday schedule, 9am to 6pm with a one-hour lunch break. The assignment involves caring for walk-in clinic patients, collaborating with the Emergency Room department, and mentoring students in a teaching facility. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in family practice with rural health exposure and hold current BLS and Family Nurse Practitioner certifications. Experience with the Cerner EMR system is preferred.Job Details
- Location: Washington
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2025
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9am-6pm (1pm-2pm lunch)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide care to patients with chronic and acute issues in a walk-in clinic setting
- Address patient needs when primary care providers are unavailable
- Collaborate closely with the Emergency Room department to ensure appropriate patient care levels
- Supervise and mentor assigned medical, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant students as part of teaching facility requirements
Additional Information
- Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Washington
- Minimum 3 years of family practice and some rural health experience required
- Family Nurse Practitioner certification (FNP) and Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Experience with Cerner EMR is preferred
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.
#LI-SC1
Job Benefits
-
Competitive compensation
-
Travel-related expenses covered
-
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided