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 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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Our client is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine for a 36-day assignment in New Mexico, commencing Jul 2, 2026. This role involves serving as a solo practitioner within the unit during night shifts from 7P-7A, supporting on-call critical care physicians, and managing high-acuity ICU cases including A/C lines, intubations,...
Location:NM
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in New Mexico. This vital role begins on Apr 20, 2026, with a consistent 9am to 5pm schedule. The practitioner will provide comprehensive family medicine care, managing both appointment-based and walk-in patients as needed by the clinic.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
Location:NM
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an 84-day assignment in New Mexico, starting Jul 27, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts from 6 AM to 6 PM, primarily focusing on adult patients with occasional pediatric cases. Responsibilities include assessing and coordinating care for head and spine traumas, managing chronic cerebral...
Location:NM
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an impactful 60-day assignment in New Mexico, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves working solo night shifts from 7P-7A within the unit, managing high acuity ICU cases while supported by on-call critical care physicians and collaborating with ER and Hospitalist teams.Responsibilities...
Location:NM
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
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.