Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Maryland? 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.
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We are seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for an approximately 180-day assignment in Maryland, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves managing sick newborns in a NICU, attending deliveries and C-sections, and performing required procedures. The schedule primarily consists of 12-hour night shifts, with some day shifts also available, focusing...
Location:MD
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Maryland is actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day assignment, commencing May 6, 2026. This vital role involves traveling to patient homes to conduct comprehensive home health assessments for Medicaid and Medicare patients. The ideal candidate will manage 8a-8p shifts, with schedules conveniently provided...
Location:MD
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 91-day assignment in Maryland, beginning Jul 1, 2026. This role involves comprehensive 12-hour ICU coverage with shifts from 7p to 7a, requiring a focus on critical care procedures and managing a diverse mixed medical-surgical ICU patient population.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
Location:MD
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client is actively seeking a skilled Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 30-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland, commencing Jul 1, 2026. This vital role entails providing independent 12-hour night ICU coverage, where you will manage a diverse mixed intensive care unit patient population, including both medical and surgical...
Location:MD
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 52-day assignment in Maryland, starting May 4, 2026. The incoming professional will handle 12-hour in-house shifts, focusing on floor work primarily during nights, with no operating room time. Duties will involve a wide range of general surgery, GI, and vascular cases, including perforated ulcers,...
Location:MD
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our client in Maryland for a 36-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This nocturnist role involves providing inpatient general surgery floor coverage, including cross-coverage of multiple surgical specialties, monitoring post-operative patients, and performing H&Ps on new admissions, with...
Location:MD
Specialty:General Surgery
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 Maryland earn an average of $127,990 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Maryland. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
NPs in Maryland do not need to complete CE, but their national certification must be current, and if they prescribe controlled substances, they must take a two hour course on prescription of controlled substances.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.