Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in OR

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens opportunity in Oregon. This assignment begins on Jan 19, 2026, for a 120-day period, working Monday through Thursday, 8am-6pm, with 10-hour day shifts. The ideal candidate must possess urgent care experience and hold current Oregon licensure, as well as the required board certifications.

Job Details

• Location: Oregon
• Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8am-6pm, 4 x 10 hour shifts per week

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform suturing, splinting, and drainages
• Provide general superficial wound care
• Remove foreign bodies
• Administer joint injections and occipital nerve blocks

Additional Information

• Must have urgent care experience; family practice experience is not considered
• Current Oregon license required
• Must hold Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP) and Urgent Care certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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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