Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

  • ID: 220983A
  • Updated July 25th, 2026

  • Job ID 220983A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Urgent Care
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NJ
  • Practice Setting Urgent Care
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 2-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Aug 1, 2026. This vital role involves providing urgent care services, including COVID care, suturing, and splinting, to patients of all ages. The successful candidate will manage a high-volume caseload, often as the sole provider, with shifts typically running from 8am to 7pm or 8pm, ensuring all patients are attended to before departure.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive urgent care services, including COVID care.
  • Perform suturing and splinting procedures.
  • Manage a high-volume patient load, potentially as the sole provider, seeing 40-60 patients per shift.
  • Ensure all patients are seen before departure, even if intake extends until 8pm on weekdays and 4pm on weekends.


Additional Information

  • EMR: AdvancedMD and Epic
  • Patient Population: All Ages
  • Experience managing high patient volumes as a sole provider
  • Proficiency in suturing and splinting


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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