Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics Needed in NY

Job Description

Our client in New York is seeking a Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role primarily involves urgent and sick patient visits, with additional responsibilities for newborns recently discharged from the hospital who require immediate attention. The typical shift hours for this position are 9a-5p.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage predominantly urgent and sick patient visits
• Perform assessments for newborns recently discharged from the hospital who cannot wait for a later appointment

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Pediatrics

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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