Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 3-day assignment in New Jersey, starting May 24, 2026. The incoming provider will manage a high volume of urgent care patients, primarily focusing on COVID testing and treatment, and must be proficient in suturing and splinting. Shifts will vary, and the ability to see all patients presenting until closing is required.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive urgent care services to patients of all ages.
• Perform COVID testing and treatment as a primary duty.
• Demonstrate proficiency in suturing and splinting procedures.
• Manage patient flow effectively, ensuring all patients are seen before departure, even if it extends beyond scheduled hours.

Additional Information

• Experience with AdvancedMD and Epic EMR systems is 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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