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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens opportunity in Massachusetts. This is a one-day assignment on Mar 5, 2026, with shift hours from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., focused on providing skin cancer screenings during a corporate wellness event. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 2 years of experience in dermatology or skin cancer screenings,...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting Feb 23, 2026. This 120-day opportunity features day shifts, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of family medicine outpatient experience in community health or FQHC settings, with a background in pediatric and...
Location:MA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 365-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity begins on Feb 1, 2025, and features day shifts from 9am to 10pm, including holidays. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered acute care to individuals with complex medical needs, working...
Location:MA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding 37-day assignment in Massachusetts, beginning Feb 23, 2026. This role involves comprehensive inpatient psychiatry unit work, focusing on patient care within the inpatient Psych unit with approximately 52 patient encounters per shift. The schedule will feature shift hours to be...
Location:MA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for an impactful 4-day assignment starting Mar 16, 2026, with our client in Massachusetts. This role involves providing essential outpatient psychiatric care, with the assignment taking place between March 16 and 20. Exact shift hours are to be determined.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive...
Location:MA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This one-day opportunity is set for Mar 25, 2026, with a schedule from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm during a corporate wellness event. The assignment focuses on providing efficient skin cancer screenings in a dynamic setting.Job DetailsLocation: MassachusettsStart...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner for a 64-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity begins Mar 9, 2026, and features a Monday through Thursday schedule, 8am to 5pm, with 32 clinical hours and 8 administrative hours weekly. Candidates must have prior pediatric and newborn experience and a background in community...
Location:MA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This 6-week opportunity starts on Jun 21, 2026, and requires once-weekly in-person visits (10–20 minutes) to review medications and sign off on medical logs or first aid cases, with on-call responsibilities the remainder of the week. Candidates must...
Location:MA
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 Massachusetts earn an average of $144,010 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Massachusetts. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
In Massachusetts, NPs are required to complete 15 hours of continuing education, including a course on domestic and sexual violence, and one time course on dementia.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.