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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Our client in North Carolina is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an impactful 40-day assignment, beginning Jun 22, 2026. This vital role focuses on providing high-quality care for diverse emergency medicine cases. APP shifts are anticipated to include options such as 9a-6p, 12p-9p, and 5p-2a, with final scheduling details pending...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Our client in North Carolina is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day assignment starting May 28, 2026. This role involves 100% outpatient clinical care in a symptom management clinic, providing critical support for hematology oncology patients experiencing acute side effects of chemotherapy, such as nausea, vomiting, and dehydration....
Location:NC
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 60-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves providing emergency medicine services, with typical APP shifts running from 7p to 10a, at a facility handling approximately 25,000 annual visits.Responsibilities and DutiesShift times are subject to finalization.APP...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Our client in North Carolina seeks an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves managing a high volume of emergency medicine cases, with shifts including 9a-6p, 12p-9p, and 5p-2a.Responsibilities and DutiesManage a caseload for approximately 25,000 annual emergency medicine visits.Work designated...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Our client in NC is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment, beginning Apr 27, 2026. This role involves working autonomously in a fast-paced environment, managing over 40 patients during 12-hour shifts (8 AM to 8 PM weekdays, 8 AM to 4 PM weekends). Responsibilities include providing comprehensive urgent care for a primarily...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Our client in North Carolina is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment starting Apr 27, 2026. This role involves autonomous work, managing 40+ patients per 12-hour shift (weekdays 8-8, weekends 8-4), and handling a variety of urgent care cases including acute care, cold, cough, flu, incision and drainage, suturing, lacerations,...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an impactful 84-day assignment with our client in NC, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient care through 7a-7p shifts, focusing on trauma cases, admissions, discharges, consultations, and offering the opportunity for OR first assist duties if desired.Responsibilities...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a dedicated Neurological Surgery Nurse Practitioner for an 84-day assignment with our client in North Carolina. This exciting role begins on Sep 7, 2026, and primarily involves night shifts from 7p-7a. You will manage patient admissions, discharges, and consultations, with the opportunity for OR first assist if desired, contributing to...
Location:NC
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Our client is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 4-day assignment in North Carolina, commencing May 8, 2026. This role involves covering six to twelve 12-hour shifts monthly within a hospital. Responsibilities include managing a ED, newly renovated facilities, and a recently opened minor emergency fast track section operating 12...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Our client in North Carolina is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment starting Jun 18, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care as a sole provider, handling a high volume of adult and pediatric patients from 6 months of age and up, and performing minor procedures such as incision and drainage (I&D)...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urgent Care
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.