Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in WA
- ID: 211733B
- Updated November 7th, 2025
- Job ID 211733B
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State WA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 84 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Washington. This position starts on Jan 26, 2026, and offers an 84-day contract with a 7 on, 7 off schedule, 10am-6pm shifts. The role requires comfort working independently, providing care to all age groups, and managing an average of 20 patients per day.Job Details
- Location: Washington
- Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
- LOA: 84 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 7 on, 7 off (Tuesday-Monday), 10am-6pm; average 20 patients/day (range: less than 10 to over 30)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole provider in an urgent care clinic setting
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a full spectrum of urgent care cases for patients of all ages
- Perform procedures including suturing and splinting
- Manage patient flow to accommodate variable daily volumes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Ensure high standards of patient care and safety
- Adhere to clinic protocols and regulatory requirements
Additional Information
- Current or recent experience in urgent care required
- Must be comfortable working independently as the only provider
- Experience with suturing and splinting required
- Ability to see all age groups
- Must have a Washington state license
- Clean background required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP) and Urgent Care board certifications required
- Experience handling 20-30 patients per day preferred
- 6-month assignment ideal; minimum 4-month commitment considered
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