Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Needed in OR

  • ID: 219782A
  • Updated June 19th, 2026

  • Job ID 219782A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State OR
  • Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 120-day assignment in Oregon, commencing Jul 13, 2026. This role involves working 5 8's or 4 10's, providing comprehensive psycho-diagnostic, psycho-therapeutic, and psycho-pharmacological evaluation management and therapy to primary care and psychiatric patients in a team-based setting.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Function as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in a team and mission-based setting to provide direct psycho-diagnostic, psycho-therapeutic treatments, psycho-pharmacological evaluation management, and therapy to primary care and psychiatric patients in the health center.
  • PMHNP will diagnose, conduct therapy (when appropriate), and prescribe medications to patients who have psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders, or substance abuse problems.
  • PMHNP will use medical judgment as required to determine the appropriate procedure within the scope of practice.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic


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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