Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Virginia? 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 Virginia? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Virginia here.
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Our client in VA is seeking a Cardiology Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 36-day assignment beginning Sep 1, 2026. This role involves working 7am-4pm shifts on a cardiothoracic surgery step-down unit, primarily managing post-operative and occasional pre-operative patients. Responsibilities include daily patient rounds, reviewing medications, labs,...
Location:VA
Specialty:Cardiology Critical Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Virginia is actively seeking a dedicated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment, beginning Aug 24, 2026. This vital role focuses on advanced heart failure, heart transplant evaluations, and LVAD patient management, with no outpatient responsibilities. Specific shift hours are noted as see below.Responsibilities and DutiesAdvanced...
Location:VA
Specialty:Cardiology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 42-day assignment starting Sep 7, 2026, in Virginia. This role involves night shifts from 7pm to 7am, providing comprehensive critical care services and managing complex cases, including various procedures, while working independently with intensivist backup.Responsibilities and...
Location:VA
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 Virginia earn an average of $120,870 a year.
Nurse practitioners have a restricted scope of practice in Virginia. 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 Virginia are required to complete 30 hours of CE to maintain licensure.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.
