Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

Our client in New Jersey is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 2-day assignment starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care, including COVID cases, suturing, and splinting. You will manage a high volume of 40-60 patients per day during variable shifts, ensuring all patients are seen before closing.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide urgent care services, including COVID cases.
• Perform suturing and splinting procedures.
• Manage a high-volume urgent care caseload, seeing 40-60 patients daily.
• Ensure all patients presenting before closing times (8 PM weekdays, 4 PM weekends) are thoroughly evaluated.

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic
• Schedule: Variable shifts (e.g., 2:30 PM - 8 PM, 8 AM - 8 PM)

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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