Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Georgia? 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 Georgia? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Georgia here.
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We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Georgia, starting Aug 5, 2026. Our client requires coverage for 8am-5pm shifts, focusing on orthopedic surgery duties which include a combination of hand, joints, and sports patients.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide orthopedic surgery care, including a combination of...
Location:GA
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner for an 86-day assignment with our client in Georgia, commencing Aug 5, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dermatology coverage, including seeing approximately 24 patients per shift in a busy clinical setting.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive dermatology coverage.See approximately...
Location:GA
Specialty:Dermatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Georgia earn an average of $121,150 a year.
Nurse practitioners have restricted practice authority in Georgia. 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.
NPs in Georgia are required to maintain certification or complete 30 hours of CE every two years.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.