Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Colorado
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Colorado? 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 Colorado? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Colorado here.
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Colorado is the site of your next locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a nurse practitioner specializing in pediatrics to begin coverage immediately. Hours include 8a - 4p shifts. The selected locum will be handling physicals, wellness checks, family planning, and other pediatrics cases. This facility uses Athenahealth and Cerner. Apply today to learn more!
Location:CO
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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A mental health facility in Colorado is looking for a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 3-day locum tenens assignment in September (12th, 13th, and 16th), with the possibility of extension. The role involves working 8 am to 5 pm, plus 2 hours for charting. The position is in an Acute Treatment Unit (ATU) inpatient facility for adults experiencing psychiatric or mental health crises. The facility uses Smartcare EMR. Qualified psychiatric nurse practitioners are encouraged to apply now for more details about this inpatient mental health position.
Location:CO
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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IMMEDIATE NEED Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics
Your next locum tenens opportunity awaits in Colorado! Our client is looking for a nurse practitioner specializing in pediatrics to begin coverage in early August. Hours include 8a - 4p shifts. The selected locum will be handling physicals, wellness checks, family planning, and other pediatrics cases. This facility uses Cerner. Want to learn more? Apply today!
Location:CO
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Colorado 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 Colorado?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Colorado earn an average of $121,990 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in Colorado?
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Colorado. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in Colorado?
NPs in Colorado do not have state mandated CE requirements, but they are required to maintain national certification.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.