Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in NY
- ID: 214677A
- Updated February 11th, 2026
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- Job ID 214677A
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 60-day assignment in New York, beginning Apr 13, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts, either from 11am-11pm or 1pm-1am, and focuses on comprehensive urgent care duties including sutures, splinting, drainages, and other typical urgent care procedures.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform sutures and splinting procedures
- Manage drainages and general superficial wound care
- Execute removal of foreign bodies
- Administer joint injections
- Conduct occipital nerve blocks
- Handle typical urgent care and emergency room daily tasks
Additional Information
- Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care
- EMR: Epic
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (11am-11pm OR 1pm-1am)
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