Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in California
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in California? 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 California? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in California here.
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Jul 7, 2025. This role involves full-time coverage, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, primarily handling telehealth visits. The successful candidate will join a triage team dedicated to managing a high volume of telehealth interactions,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. This vital role begins on Jul 7, 2025, and involves full-time coverage with day shifts from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The Nurse Practitioner will handle primary care duties in a rural health setting, addressing multiple patient concerns per...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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A Multi-Specialty Clinic in California is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment starting 08/11/2025. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, providing comprehensive pediatric care. This role involves managing common childhood illnesses, conducting well-child exams, and potentially addressing...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in California. This opportunity offers a 20-day assignment starting on September 1, 2025, with a work schedule of Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate will provide full-scope primary care services to patients of all ages, with a focus...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in California through Barton Associates. This 58-day assignment begins on 07/14/2025, at a Multi-Specialty Clinic. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (flexible 8-hour shifts), with days off for the 4th of July and Labor Day....
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in California. This opportunity offers a 90-day assignment starting on 08/01/2025, at a Hospital setting. The schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday) from 7am to 6pm. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for a 100-day locum tenens position at a Multi-specialty Clinic in California. This assignment begins on 03/31/2025 and offers a varied schedule from Tuesday to Saturday. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with typical pediatric outpatient work, including managing cough, fever, feeding issues,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a dynamic locum tenens opportunity in California. This role, beginning on Aug 11, 2025, offers a 120-day assignment featuring flexible scheduling options, ideally across Monday to Friday shifts. The candidate will engage in basic outpatient primary care in an FQHC setting, adapting to varied...
Location:CA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are currently seeking a highly skilled Family Nurse Practitioner for a one-day locum tenens assignment in California, focusing on skin cancer screenings at a corporate wellness event. This critical role begins on Jul 23, 2025, and requires the nurse practitioner to conduct brief 10-minute screenings, identifying any suspicious moles or lesions and...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Urgent Care for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. Start your journey with us on Nov 3, 2025, working a full-time schedule, including some weekends and federal holidays. This role offers the opportunity to handle a variety of cases similar to those found in an emergency...
Location:CA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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California 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 California?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in California earn an average of $161,540 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in California?
Nurse practitioners have restricted practice authority in California. 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.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in California?
NPs in California are required to complete 30 hours of CE every two years, in order to renew or maintain their license.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.