Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in New Mexico
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in New Mexico? 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 New Mexico? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in New Mexico here.
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We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on Feb 9, 2026, with a 50-day contract covering 8 or 12-hour swing shifts (11a–11p or 4p–12a). The ideal candidate will have a strong background and recent experience in emergency medicine.Job DetailsLocation: New MexicoStart...
Location:NM
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting Mar 2, 2026. This opportunity is full-time, with the schedule likely Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. The ideal candidate is NM-licensed, holds current BLS and ACLS certifications, and is experienced in family practice care.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NM
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner for a 179-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting Feb 2, 2026. This full-time opportunity features 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, supporting a primary care practice with a strong focus on chronic condition management and physicals.Job DetailsLocation: New MexicoStart Date:...
Location:NM
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on Dec 22, 2025, with a one-day assignment and shift hours until 3 pm. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a range of urgent care cases and possess strong clinical skills.Job DetailsLocation: New MexicoStart...
Location:NM
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Job FAQs
What are Locum Tenens nurse practitioner jobs?
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.
How much do nurse practitioners make in New Mexico?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in New Mexico earn an average of $136,770 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in New Mexico?
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.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in New Mexico?
NPs in New Mexico are required to complete 50 hours of CE to maintain their license.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.