Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in NC
- ID: 212549B
- Updated December 4th, 2025
- Job ID 212549B
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NC
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 39 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This position begins on Jan 2, 2026, with a 39-day assignment length. Join an established team, working a rotating schedule of three 12-hour shifts per week, primarily covering day shifts with occasional weekend coverage as needed.Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 39 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Rotating schedule, 36 hours per week, three 12-hour shifts; Sunday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday–Friday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Saturday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM; not included in the regular weekend rotation but may be asked to work weekends occasionally
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide urgent care services within a multidisciplinary team
- Collaborate with 1 physician, 4 other providers, and 10 nurses to deliver patient care
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute medical needs
- Perform clinical procedures appropriate to urgent care settings
- Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately
- Adhere to established clinical protocols and guidelines
Additional Information
- Active North Carolina NP license required
- Recent urgent care experience required
- Certifications required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
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