Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in California
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in California? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens NP jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens nurse practitioners (NPs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in California? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in California here.
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A Multi-Specialty Clinic in California is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment starting 08/11/2025. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, providing comprehensive pediatric care. This role involves managing common childhood illnesses, conducting well-child exams, and potentially addressing...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in California. This opportunity offers a 20-day assignment starting on September 1, 2025, with a work schedule of Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate will provide full-scope primary care services to patients of all ages, with a focus...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in California through Barton Associates. This 58-day assignment begins on 07/14/2025, at a Multi-Specialty Clinic. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (flexible 8-hour shifts), with days off for the 4th of July and Labor Day....
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Barton Associates is seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital-based urgent care center in California. Starting on 07/17/2025, this high-acuity, fast-paced position requires expertise in managing a wide range of urgent care cases, including chest pains, abdominal pains, sepsis, appendicitis,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in California. This opportunity offers a 90-day assignment starting on 08/01/2025, at a Hospital setting. The schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday) from 7am to 6pm. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for a 100-day locum tenens position at a Multi-specialty Clinic in California. This assignment begins on 03/31/2025 and offers a varied schedule from Tuesday to Saturday. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with typical pediatric outpatient work, including managing cough, fever, feeding issues,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Urgent Care for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. Start your journey with us on Nov 3, 2025, working a full-time schedule, including some weekends and federal holidays. This role offers the opportunity to handle a variety of cases similar to those found in an emergency...
Location:CA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are actively seeking an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner for a dynamic locum tenens opportunity in California. This position, starting on Aug 11, 2025, involves a 60-day assignment, with shifts from Monday to Friday, full-time in the clinic, and includes weekend call responsibilities. The role primarily covers a wide range of orthopedic conditions,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Orthopedics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a highly skilled Family Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in California, starting on 06/30/2025. This 44-day opportunity involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, emphasizing comprehensive care in a family practice setting. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in family practice or internal medicine, with...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. This vital role begins on Jul 7, 2025, and involves full-time coverage with day shifts from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The Nurse Practitioner will handle primary care duties in a rural health setting, addressing multiple patient concerns per...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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California Nurse Practitioner Job FAQs
What are locum tenens nurse practitioner jobs?
Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do nurse practitioners make in California?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in California earn an average of $161,540 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in California?
Nurse practitioners have restricted practice authority in California. Restricted scope of practice means state laws restrict the ability for NPs to practice in at least one element. They require a career-long supervision or management by another healthcare provider.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in California?
NPs in California are required to complete 30 hours of CE every two years, in order to renew or maintain their license.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.