Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Massachusetts? 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 dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting May 18, 2026. This role involves providing family medicine care to patients aged 10 to elderly within an inpatient psychiatric unit, primarily through remote beeper call coverage during intermittent weekends, evenings, and holidays.Responsibilities...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice for a 184-day assignment in Massachusetts, commencing May 1, 2026. This role involves providing inpatient psychiatric unit care for patients aged 10 through elderly, primarily adults, with a consistent schedule of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide inpatient psychiatric...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Aug 17, 2026. This vital role involves providing essential critical care services to patients, contributing significantly to our client's dedicated healthcare team.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive critical care medicine services.Additional...
Location:MA
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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.
