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We are seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting on Oct 13, 2025. The role involves sporadic night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM, managing critical care conditions as a solo practitioner. This position requires handling advanced procedures such as A&C lines, intubations, and chest tubes, with...
Location:NM
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner for a 168-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This position is set to start on Oct 25, 2025, and will involve a 7on7off schedule, covering 12-hour night shifts from 6p-6a. The role includes handling both adult and pediatric patients in a Trauma Center, utilizing the Powerchart EMR system.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NM
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This role commences on Oct 20, 2025, requiring Monday to Friday attendance from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The successful candidate will be comfortable treating patients of all ages, handling a broad range of family medicine cases in a rural health clinic setting.Job...
Location:NM
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a qualified Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 24-week locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting on Nov 3, 2025. This role involves a 7on7off schedule, typically covering shifts from 6 PM to 6 AM, providing care to both adult and pediatric patients in a Trauma Center environment.Job DetailsLocation: New MexicoFacility...
Location:NM
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a qualified Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 264-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity, starting on Sep 2, 2025, includes flexible shifts from 3PM to 11PM, Monday through Friday. The role involves collaborating with LPNs to enhance patient care, managing cases of withdrawal, and prescribing necessary medication.Job...
Location:NM
Specialty:Addiction Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 14-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting as soon as credentialed, ideally by Sep 8, 2025. This role involves daily shifts from 9am to 7pm, Monday through Friday, with shorter hours on weekends, catering to walk-in cases in an urgent care setting.Job DetailsLocation: New MexicoStart Date:...
Location:NM
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 New Mexico earn an average of $136,770 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in New Mexico. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
NPs in New Mexico are required to complete 50 hours of CE to maintain their license.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.