Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Pennsylvania
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania? 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 Pennsylvania? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Pennsylvania here.
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We are seeking a Cardiology Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Dec 1, 2025. This position offers three 12-hour shifts per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing patients in a critical care cardiac ICU setting.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:PA
Specialty:Cardiology Critical Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This role, requiring expertise in Neonatology, begins on Nov 17, 2025, with a commitment to a 20-week assignment. The chosen candidate will handle shifts across varied hours, including day and night shifts during weekdays and weekends.Job DetailsLocation: PennsylvaniaStart...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 65-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Dec 15, 2025, and offers a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, from 7:30am to 4pm. The ideal candidate will have experience in corrections, possess a Basic Life Support certification, and be comfortable with...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 67-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania starting Dec 1, 2025. This full-time opportunity offers day shifts from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Experience in corrections is a plus. The role involves direct patient care through rounds, consults, and infirmary management.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jan 19, 2026, for a 120-day engagement. This role requires night shift and weekend coverage (7pm-7am) and proficiency in central and arterial lines. Board certification in Hospital Medicine and an active PA license with ACLS are required.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:PA
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 65-day locum tenens assignment at a medium security facility in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Dec 1, 2025, with full-time weekday shifts from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. The role emphasizes chronic and preventative care, sick call management, and trauma triage in a correctional setting.Job...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Mar 1, 2026, and offers a flexible schedule with both day and night shifts, including weekends and 24-hour options. The assignment will involve providing advanced neonatal care in a high-acuity setting and requires...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 65-day locum tenens assignment at a medium security facility in Pennsylvania. This full-time opportunity starts on Nov 24, 2025, and offers day shifts from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate should have experience with sick call, rounding, and preventative care, and correctional...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Surgery - Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, for a duration of 84 days, offering night shifts with options for a 7 on/7 off schedule or 4 shifts per week. The assignment focuses on cardiovascular and cardiothoracic ICU and step down unit...
Location:PA
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Pennsylvania earn an average of $127,450 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in Pennsylvania?
Nurse practitioners have a reduced scope of practice in Pennsylvania. Reduced practice refers to how state laws reduce NP practice in at least one element. Or the state mandates a collaborative agreement with another healthcare provider for the NP to practice.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in Pennsylvania?
NPs in Pennsylvania are required to complete 30 hours of CE to maintain licensure, along with one course. The course is geared toward child abuse recognition and reporting.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.