Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Maine? 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 Maine? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Maine here.
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We are actively seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 33-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Maine, commencing on Aug 17, 2026. This full-time opportunity requires a commitment of 40 hours per week, where you will provide essential general primary care, managing both chronic and acute cases within a dynamic clinical setting.Responsibilities...
Location:ME
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Maine, commencing Oct 12, 2026. This role involves covering an outpatient clinic with a daily schedule from 8am to 5pm. The successful candidate will be responsible for timely charting and collaborating effectively with support staff to ensure seamless patient care...
Location:ME
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 7-day assignment in Maine, commencing Aug 19, 2026. This role involves comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including wellness checks, along with vital support for our EMS crew during 911 medical emergencies. The focused 8am-1pm schedule provides flexibility to manage emergency...
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.
