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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
Our client in Pennsylvania is actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 20-day assignment starting May 1, 2026. This role involves providing primary care to highly complex, underserved patients, many of whom face addiction and behavioral health challenges, working within an 8a-5p schedule.Responsibilities and DutiesSee highly...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in PA is seeking an experienced Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day assignment beginning Aug 1, 2026. This role involves 12-hour in-house shifts, either AM or PM, within a 38-bed Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, where you will provide acute care for 4-8 patients per APP. You will be responsible for a variety...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a focused 1-day assignment, beginning May 11, 2026. This role involves performing patient skin screenings and reporting on suspicious lesions using a provided body mole map, with shifts scheduled from 9am-5pm. The successful candidate must have experience utilizing...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner - Anesthesiology for a 269-day assignment starting Apr 20, 2026, in Pennsylvania. Our client is a trauma facility looking for a professional to provide comprehensive anesthesia care across a diverse range of surgical specialties, including general, orthopedics, trauma, plastics, neurosurgery, pediatrics,...
Location:PA
Specialty:Anesthesiology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for an exclusive 1-day assignment with our client in Pennsylvania, starting May 11, 2026. This role involves comprehensive skin screening and lesion reporting using a body mole map, with shifts scheduled from 9am to 5pm.Responsibilities and DutiesConduct patient skin screenings to identify and report...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 24-day assignment, beginning Jul 6, 2026. This role primarily involves managing clinic hours during meal times (8:30a-10:30a; 12:30p-2:30p; 5p-7p), supplemented by a 24/7 low-volume call schedule. Responsibilities will include addressing sick visits, performing...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day assignment starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves full-scope NICU intensive care unit cases and procedures, including intubating babies as young as 27 weeks, picc lines, chest tubes, and lumbar punctures, with shifts ranging from 10 to 24 hours. The position also includes...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a focused 1-day assignment with our client in Pennsylvania, commencing May 11, 2026. This role involves providing patient skin screenings and reporting on suspicious lesions using a provided body mole map, within a 9am-5pm schedule. The successful candidate must demonstrate proficiency...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Apr 20, 2026. This role involves a consistent 7:30am - 4pm schedule, focusing on sick calls, chronic and preventative care, trauma triage, charting, medication refills, and morning PA/NP lines.Responsibilities and DutiesSick Call and roundingRunning...
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.