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We are seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Mar 1, 2026, and offers a flexible schedule with both day and night shifts, including weekends and 24-hour options. The assignment will involve providing advanced neonatal care in a high-acuity setting and requires...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are actively seeking an Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner for a 2-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Feb 24, 2026. This role involves working standard hours from 9am to 4pm, primarily handling workmen's compensation, accident-related cases, and sport injury cases, alongside some primary care needs such as cold, cough, and flu cases.Responsibilities...
Location:PA
Specialty:Orthopedics
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment with our client in PA, starting Mar 23, 2026. This full-time role involves serving as the sole provider in a primary care clinic, managing general primary care for employees and their dependents. Key responsibilities include chronic care management, acute care for common illnesses,...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jun 20, 2026. This role involves a schedule of 9am to 5pm with one night of call per week. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for medication distribution during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and will be available to assist...
Location:PA
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 Pennsylvania earn an average of $127,450 a year.
Nurse practitioners have a reduced scope of practice in Pennsylvania. Reduced practice refers to how state laws reduce NP practice in at least one element. Or the state mandates a collaborative agreement with another healthcare provider for the NP to practice.
NPs in Pennsylvania are required to complete 30 hours of CE to maintain licensure, along with one course. The course is geared toward child abuse recognition and reporting.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.