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 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
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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
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Aug 18, 2025. The role involves a Monday through Thursday schedule with potential flexibility, primarily focusing on primary care for a new patient panel. This opportunity allows the practitioner to establish and manage patient care as the panel...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Aug 18, 2025. This role involves a Monday through Thursday schedule with potential flexibility, supporting a new primary care initiative. The selected candidate will begin with a smaller patient panel, expected to increase to 22-24 as the practice...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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.