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.
What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in Massachusetts? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Massachusetts here.
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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
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.
