Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in North Carolina
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.
What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in North Carolina? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in North Carolina here.
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We are seeking an experienced Surgery - Neurological Nurse Practitioner for a 56-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins Jan 12, 2026, and features a 7 on, 7 off block schedule with alternating day and night 12-hour shifts. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience and hold the Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 29, 2025. This role features a 36/40 rotation with 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend shifts, providing care in a setting staffed by a provider, medical assistant, and front desk.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity starts on Dec 16, 2025, and spans an 80-day contract, offering full-time 12-hour shifts with rotating schedules and every other weekend required. The provider will work autonomously in a streamlined team environment, ensuring...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This position starts on Dec 16, 2025, and features 12-hour weekday shifts and weekend coverage, with a rotating 36/40 schedule and every other weekend required. The assignment involves working autonomously in a high-volume urgent care...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Feb 2, 2026. This opportunity features weekday shifts with a varied schedule and requires the ability to handle a fast-paced clinic environment while managing both acute and chronic cases.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 130-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, beginning Feb 2, 2026. This role offers a day shift schedule Monday through Friday with occasional evening shifts, providing primary care services to children and adults in an outpatient setting.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Feb 2, 2026LOA:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 130-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Feb 2, 2026. This position offers a Monday to Friday daytime schedule, with some flexibility needed for afternoon to evening coverage once or twice weekly. The ideal candidate will provide primary care services to children and adults as part...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioners for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Feb 2, 2026. This role offers flexible scheduling with 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend hours, providing autonomous care in a high-volume outpatient setting.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Feb 2, 2026LOA:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for a 36-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Feb 9, 2026, with night shifts from 7p-7a. The provider will round on floor-level care patients, participate in ICU procedures, and collaborate with attending physicians to deliver high-quality cardiology care.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Cardiology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an experienced Surgery - Neurological Nurse Practitioner for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity starts on Feb 9, 2026, and features 7p-7a night shifts across several week-long blocks. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and hold the required Acute Care Clinical Nurse...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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North Carolina 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 North Carolina?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in North Carolina earn an average of $121,590 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in North Carolina?
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.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in North Carolina?
NPs in North Carolina are required to complete 50 hours of CE to maintain licensure.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.