Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Needed in MA

  • ID: 220124A
  • Updated June 29th, 2026

  • Job ID 220124A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MA
  • Practice Setting Correctional Facility
  • Duration
Apply Now

Job Description

Our client is actively seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 12-day assignment in Massachusetts, commencing Jul 20, 2026. This role involves a flexible schedule of two 8-hour shifts and one 4-hour shift, or alternatively two 10-hour shifts, focusing on initial evaluations, medical assessment, medication renewals, ordering labs, and medical adjustments.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform initial evaluations and medical assessments for patients.
  • Manage medication renewals and adjustments as needed.
  • Order and interpret necessary laboratory tests.
  • Oversee mental health watches, collaborating closely with the existing mental health clinical team.


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

Interested in this position?

Fill out the form to get started!