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.
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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
We are seeking an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity starts on Oct 13, 2025, is for a 1-day assignment, and features a Monday shift from 9am to 2pm. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multi-specialty clinic, handling worksite orthopedic cases, workers compensation, and sports or accident...
Location:PA
Specialty:Orthopedics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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
We are seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania beginning Nov 1, 2025. This full-time opportunity spans 30 days, featuring 3x12 hour in-house day shifts per week with regular weekday availability and weekend call coverage.Job DetailsLocation: PennsylvaniaStart Date: Nov 1, 2025LOA: 30 daysProvider...
Location:PA
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Oct 14, 2025, with guaranteed 5-hour coverage (potentially up to 7 hours) in a corporate clinic setting. The role focuses exclusively on pre-screening staff and prescribing COVID-19 vaccinations during scheduled...
Location:PA
Specialty:Occupational 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 Pennsylvania earn an average of $127,450 a year.
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.
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.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.