Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in CA
- ID: 209524A
- Updated September 4th, 2025
- Job ID 209524A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 65 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 65-day locum tenens assignment in California starting Dec 1, 2025. This role features 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, and involves a mix of emergency and urgent care (Rapid Care) settings with same-day and next-day appointments as well as walk-ins.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
- LOA: 65 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 6am-2pm, Monday-Friday
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide care for patients presenting to a Rapid Care clinic with a mix of emergency room and urgent care needs
- Manage same-day and next-day appointments and accommodate walk-in patients
- Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute conditions consistent with ER and urgent care practice
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care
- Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient management
- Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and standards
Additional Information
- Must have an active California license
- Recent experience in both emergency room and urgent care settings required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided