Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Needed in MA

  • ID: 214221A
  • Updated January 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 214221A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MA
  • Practice Setting Corporation
  • Duration 4 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding 37-day assignment in Massachusetts, beginning Feb 23, 2026. This role involves comprehensive inpatient psychiatry unit work, focusing on patient care within the inpatient Psych unit with approximately 52 patient encounters per shift. The schedule will feature shift hours to be determined, offering a focused opportunity to support patient needs.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform inpatient psychiatry unit work.
  • Manage up to 52 patient encounters per shift within the inpatient Psychiatry unit.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Psychiatry
  • EMR System: Cerner


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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