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 dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner to join our client's team in Pennsylvania, starting Sep 7, 2026. This 60-day assignment involves daily shifts from 7:30am to 4pm, providing comprehensive care including infirmary rounds, sick calls, physical examinations, and managing various general medical cases. The role also includes...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in PA is seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for an 87-day assignment beginning Aug 31, 2026. This role involves serving as the sole provider in a primary care clinic, managing a 40-hour work week, and providing comprehensive care to employees and their dependents, including chronic and acute conditions, with occasional front office...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 52-day assignment starting Sep 7, 2026, in Pennsylvania. This role offers a flexible schedule and involves conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up medication checks for individuals receiving services related to Adoption and Permanency, Foster Care, and Behavioral Health.Responsibilities...
Location:PA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 78-day assignment with our client in Pennsylvania, starting Nov 30, 2026. This role offers flexible hours, approximately 25 total hours per month, combining in-person and telehealth responsibilities. The successful candidate will assist with partial programs, conducting essential psych evaluations...
Location:PA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client is actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Pennsylvania, commencing Aug 10, 2026. This role involves providing essential care from 7:30am - 4pm, focusing on sick calls, chronic and preventative care procedures, and trauma triage, ensuring comprehensive patient support within a dynamic healthcare...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a skilled Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 20-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Aug 10, 2026. This role involves providing full-scope NICU intensive care, managing complex cases, performing critical procedures, and participating in varied shifts including 10, 12, 16, and 24-hour schedules. The chosen...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an Acute Care Certified Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day assignment starting Oct 5, 2026, in Pennsylvania. This role involves working 12-hour shifts, available for either AM or PM, within a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, providing specialized care for critically ill pediatric patients.Responsibilities...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment in Pennsylvania, commencing Nov 5, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient management within the HVI CCU, working under the guidance of our Intensivist. Responsibilities include daily rounding, patient management, order entry, admissions, post-operative management,...
Location:PA
Specialty:Critical Care 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.
