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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 3-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity starts on Dec 22, 2025, and involves day shifts from 8:00am to 7:00pm on Monday and Tuesday, and 8:00am to 4:00pm on Wednesday. Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Dec 22, 2025LOA: 3 daysProvider Type Needed:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This position begins on Jan 2, 2026, with a 39-day assignment length. Join an established team, working a rotating schedule of three 12-hour shifts per week, primarily covering day shifts with occasional weekend coverage as needed.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 16, 2025. This full-time position features 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend shifts, with a rotating 36/40 schedule and every other weekend required. Providers must be able to work autonomously in a fast-paced setting.Job...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Dec 16, 2025, offers full-time rotating 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend shifts, and requires the ability to work independently across multiple nearby clinics.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role starts on Dec 16, 2025, and offers a dynamic rotating full-time schedule, including 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend hours. The Nurse Practitioner will work autonomously, supported by a medical assistant and front...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. Starting Dec 16, 2025, this full-time role features a rotating schedule with 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend hours, requiring the ability to work autonomously and float among nearby clinics.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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
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
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina starting Dec 22, 2025. This opportunity offers day shifts from 8am to 5pm and involves sporadic coverage across late December, providing comprehensive care in a primary care setting.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Dec 22, 2025LOA: 5 daysProvider...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
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.