Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina? 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.
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Travel to North Carolina for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client has multiple openings for a nurse practitioner specializing in urgent care to begin coverage immediately. Hours are varied. The selected locum will be handling colds, coughs, flu symptoms, I&Ds, suturing, lacerations, EKG reads, and other urgent care cases. There is a chance...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
A Hospital in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Hospitalist care for a 10-day locum tenens assignment starting 07/07/2025. The assignment covers two periods: July 7-11 and July 14-18, with shifts from 2 PM to 10 PM, Sunday through Thursday. The NP will primarily focus on admissions, managing an average of 8-10...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a skilled Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 164-day locum tenens assignment at multiple Urgent Care locations across North Carolina. Starting on 06/01/2025, this role offers flexible scheduling with varying shifts throughout June at different locations. The position focuses on providing comprehensive urgent care services, primarily...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Family Practice for a locum tenens position at a clinic in North Carolina. This 240-day assignment begins on 07/31/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm. The role includes occasional on-call responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in geriatric...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Looking for your next locum tenens opportunity? Look no further! Our client in North Carolina is looking for a nurse practitioner specializing in neurocritical care to begin coverage in early July. Hours include 12 hour shifts (7a - 7p). The selected locum will be handling arterial/central lines, vent management, lumbar punctures, and other neurocritical...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurocritical 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.