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We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Urgent Care for a locum tenens position in Maine. This opportunity offers a 120-day assignment starting on 08/04/2025, at a Hospital setting. The schedule is flexible, with options for Monday through Friday shifts from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm or 8 am to 4 pm, based on the provider's preference....
Location:ME
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are actively seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens opportunity in Maine. This role is ideal for a healthcare professional with experience in family practice, ready to assist a medical team by managing mainly scheduled visits and providing support for acute care walk-ins. This assignment offers the unique opportunity to engage in...
Location:ME
Specialty:Family Practice
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 Maine earn an average of $122,940 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Maine. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
NPs in Maine must complete 50 hours of continuing education. NPs with prescriptive authority also need to complete 15-45 hours in pharmacology, depending on prescribing practices, and three contact hours of Category 1 CE on the prescription of opioids.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.