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Barton is seeking a skilled Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a telehealth assignment. The position starts immediately, with a schedule of 3 days per week, and potential for full time extension. Working hours are typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The NP will focus on hormone replacement therapy, thyroid optimization, weight loss, metabolic support,...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are currently seeking a qualified Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role is designed for an APP who will manage an average daily patient census of 17-21, with typical responsibilities including managing admissions and responding to hospital codes. This position does not include critical care or emergency...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in North Carolina. This opportunity offers a 37-day assignment starting on 08/07/2025, with various shifts throughout August and September. The ideal candidate will work in a ER located in a tourist area/beach town. The facility is a hospital with specialty...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 75-day locum tenens opportunity in North Carolina, starting Oct 6, 2025. This role involves a Monday-Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm, catering to both pediatric and adult patients in a family medicine setting. The ideal candidate will manage a variety of cases using Athenahealth EMR, ensuring high-quality...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity starts on Oct 16, 2025, and involves conducting skin cancer screenings from 9am to 2pm. The role focuses on quick, 10-minute screenings, identifying suspicious moles or lesions, and referring patients to their primary care providers.Job...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity starts on Oct 6, 2025, and involves shifts from 7a-7p and 7p-7a. The role requires proficiency in advanced trauma life support, tube thoracostomy, central venous catheter placement, and ideally, arterial line placement.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Trauma Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 36-week locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role, starting on Oct 6, 2025, involves comprehensive cardiology services, including daily rounds and procedural work in the ICU. The schedule comprises 12-hour day shifts, covering 7 days per week.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:Cardiology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 64-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Oct 1, 2025. The role involves a diverse and dynamic schedule, primarily covering 12-hour shifts, both day and night. This position requires proficiency in using the Epic EMR system and is ideal for candidates with recent ER...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role commences on Aug. 25, 2025, and features a full-time schedule, covering 12-hour shifts during weekdays from 8am to 8pm and weekends from 8am to 4pm. The Nurse Practitioner will be working autonomously in a clinic setting, managing over...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
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 North Carolina earn an average of $121,590 a year.
Nurse practitioners have a restricted scope of practice in North Carolina. Restricted scope of practice means state laws restrict the ability for NPs to practice in at least one element. They require a career-long supervision or management by another healthcare provider.
NPs in North Carolina are required to complete 50 hours of CE to maintain licensure.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.