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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:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 1-day assignment starting Sep 16, 2026, in Massachusetts. This role involves providing skin cancer screenings, identifying any suspicious moles or lesions, and referring patients to their Primary Care Provider. The schedule is from 9a - 2p.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform skin cancer screenings.Identify...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 1-day assignment starting Sep 16, 2026. This role involves conducting vital skin cancer screenings and identifying any suspicious moles or lesions for patient referral, with shifts typically running from 9a to 2p.Responsibilities and DutiesConduct skin cancer...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client is actively seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 12-day assignment in Massachusetts, commencing Jul 20, 2026. This role involves a flexible schedule of two 8-hour shifts and one 4-hour shift, or alternatively two 10-hour shifts, focusing on initial evaluations, medical assessment, medication renewals, ordering labs, and medical adjustments.Responsibilities...
Location:MA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 240-day assignment starting Sep 21, 2026, in Massachusetts. This role involves 5P-8A shifts within a NICU, providing comprehensive care to premature infants and newborns with moderate complications, including respiratory issues, hypoglycemia, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.Responsibilities...
Location:MA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment with our client, starting Jul 1, 2026, in Massachusetts. This role involves providing comprehensive psychiatry duties within a collaborative healthcare setting.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients.Conduct patient assessments, diagnose...
Location:MA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 36-day assignment starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves a 3-day work week with 13-hour day shifts, from 6:00 to 19:00, primarily focused on inpatient neurosurgery. You will be responsible for rounding, managing patient orders, reviewing cases,...
Location:MA
Specialty:Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Jul 15, 2026. This role involves a Monday to Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm, providing critical support through consult services, emergency department coverage, and inpatient rounding. The ideal candidate will seamlessly integrate into the client's...
Location:MA
Specialty:Internal Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an Oncology - Medical Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Aug 10, 2026. This role involves providing care in an outpatient clinic and infusion center from 730a-6p, focusing on new patient consults, follow-ups, chemotherapy supervision, central line management, and managing oncologic emergencies.Responsibilities...
Location:MA
Specialty:Oncology - Medical
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment with our client in Massachusetts, starting Sep 7, 2026. This full-time role involves providing general primary care to adult and some pediatric patients within an inpatient psychiatric unit, with a Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM schedule.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
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.
