Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Florida? 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 Florida? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Florida here.
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Our client in Florida is seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 20-day assignment starting May 27, 2026. This role involves 24-hour in-house shifts with shared responsibilities including rounding, acute NICU care, delivery attendance, and procedures based on experience within a NICU that maintains an average daily census of 19 patients.Responsibilities...
Location:FL
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day assignment in Florida, commencing Aug 3, 2026. This role involves managing high-acuity cardiac cases and stat-level patients within a Pediatric Cardiac ICU, working 12-hour day or night shifts alongside experienced intensivists and specialized staff.Responsibilities and...
Location:FL
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Florida is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 24-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves working 7a-4p shifts, attending multidisciplinary rounds with surgeons and other staff, and performing critical procedures such as chest tube insertions, central lines, arterial lines, pulmonary artery catheter...
Location:FL
Specialty:Cardiology
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 Florida earn an average of $110,310 a year.
Nurse practitioners have restricted practice authority in Florida. 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 Florida are required to maintain certification or complete 24 hours of CE every two years.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.
