Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Maine? 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.
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We are seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Maine. This opportunity begins on Feb 2, 2026, for a 120-day contract, working Monday through Friday with day shifts. The provider will serve as the sole clinician in the clinic, delivering primary care to patients of all ages, with a strong focus on geriatric care.Job...
Location:ME
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for a 6-month locum tenens assignment in Maine. Starting Dec 1, 2025, this flexible role offers one 8-hour day per month, scheduled collaboratively between you and our client. You will provide psychiatric care, perform evaluations, and develop care plans for patients across the lifespan.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:ME
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Barton is seeking an Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 9-month locum tenens assignment in Maine, beginning Oct 13, 2025. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts for the first 3 months, then 8a - 8p shifts. The selected locum will be handling back pain, brain injuries, disabilities, and other internal medicine cases. There is also a chance for an extension...
Location:ME
Specialty:Internal Medicine
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 Maine earn an average of $122,940 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Maine. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
NPs in Maine must complete 50 hours of continuing education. NPs with prescriptive authority also need to complete 15-45 hours in pharmacology, depending on prescribing practices, and three contact hours of Category 1 CE on the prescription of opioids.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.