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Explore Locums Nurse Practitioner Opportunities with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 65 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Nurse Practitioner Jobs Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locum tenens opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Nurse Practitioner jobs range from $120k per year to $458k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Nurse Practitioner jobs was $181k per year. As of Dec 19, 2025, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $192k per year.

Stay Informed About Salary Trends for Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums Nurse Practitioner jobs, the average annual salary remains steady at $181k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job for a temporary Nurse Practitioner position in the past year reached $479k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Nurse Practitioner field.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Dec 19, 2025, we offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs with various starting dates, including Jan 2, 2026 (62 jobs), Jan 5, 2026 (1 job), Feb 1, 2026 (1 job), and Feb 9, 2026 (1 job). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Nurse Practitioner Professionals

Temporary jobs for Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (727 jobs), Urgent Care (163 jobs), Clinic (142 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (104 jobs), and Hospital (86 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Nurse Practitioner Job

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

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Search Top Paying Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 65 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in New York

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in New York.
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$107 to $116
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This facility is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7a-7:30p, 7pm-7:30am 
  • Practice Setting : Hospital
  • Type of cases; required procedures:   ideally central venous lines, a-lines, but there is available supervision from critical care Attending / fellow day and night. 
  • Credentialing timeframe: 90 Days
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Active New York License
  • COVID and Flu Vaccination are Required
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 6:30p-6:30a. Each month – 3 weeks with 3 12-hour shifts and 1 week with 4 12-hour shifts.
  • Practice Setting: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Step-down
  • Types of Cases and Required Procedures: Chest Tube, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-90 Days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): SCM
  • Required License/Certifications: Board Certified, Active New York License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
#DOX#LI-KR2
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$105 to $113
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: 8:30p-8:30a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday (Need Weekends/Alternating and Holidays). Twelve Shifts Minimum Per Month.
  • Total Census Per Provider Per Shift: Varies
  • Procedures Required: Inpatient. Taking Care of Cross Coverage. Emergency Department, Stroke, and Heart Patients.
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Support: Yes
  • Certifications and License Required: Board Certified, Active New York State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 6-8 Weeks
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Hematology – Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$102 to $110
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This facility is seeking a Hematology – Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00a-5:00p
  • Practice Setting: Cancer Center
  • Types of Cases and Required Procedures: General Hematology – Oncology. In Office and Infusion Practice
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 6-8 Weeks
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Mosaiq
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification, and Oncology Certified
  • Licensure Required: Active New York State License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
#DOX#LI-KR2
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Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in California.
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Neurosurgery Trauma/Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neurosurgery Trauma/Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:• Schedule: 10-Hour Day shifts, 7a-5p• Practice Setting: Inpatient• Types of Cases: Low/moderate risk procedures such as laceration repair, Intravenous access/Intravenous insertion-peripheral line, fracture and dislocation reductions (minimal/moderate displacement). High risk procedures: Gastronomy tube placement, endotracheal intubation, cardioversion/defibrillation, Laryngeal mask airway (LMA), paracentesis, chest tubes, central and arterial line placement.• Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 Days• EMR: Cerner• Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) required• Licensure Required: Active California license required#DOX
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Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:• Schedule: Monday-Sunday, 8am-5pm.• Practice Setting: Clinic.• Type of cases and required procedures: The provider will be clinic based only (no procedures). The provider will be doing initial consultations, reviewing and contacting patients after pathology results, medication management, inbox follow ups, and general Gastroenterology consultations.• Credentialing timeframe: 60+ Days.• EMR: EPIC (Health Connect – Kaiser Permanente’s version of EPIC).• Certifications required: Active Board Certification and Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) is required.• Licensure required: Must have an active California license.#LI-VL1#DOX
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm· Patients per day: Patient volume expected 18 minimum· Practice Setting: Medical Clinic· Scope: Cases are 95% adult, 60% geriatric, and less than 10% are pediatric and obstetrics.· State Licensure:  Active State License Required· Credentialing timeframe:60 days
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Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:·      Schedule: Monday – Friday 8a-5p – Full time – Outpatient·      Patients per day: 20-25 all ages·      Practice Setting: Urgent Care·      State Licensure: California ·      Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 weeks#DOX
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Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Texas.
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Neonatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  •  Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a–7a); must be willing to work at all 7 locations across Dallas/Fort Worth (McKinney, Alliance, Las Colinas, Frisco, Arlington, Plano, Lewisville)
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Types of patients: NICU Level II and III infants, high-risk newborns requiring resuscitation and advanced neonatal procedures
  • Credentialing Timeframe: To be determined
  • Board Certification: Required – Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certified by the National Certification Corporation (NCC)
  • Testing Required?: Case logs for intubations and umbilical line placements preferred; additional procedures may include thoracentesis, chest tubes, lumbar puncture, PAL, and PICC lines
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Neonatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a–7a); must be willing to work at 7 locations across Dallas/Ft. Worth
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Types of patients: Neonatal (Level II and III NICU, high-risk deliveries, newborn rounding)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: TBD
  • Board Certification: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC) from NCC
  • Testing Required?: Case logs for intubations, umbilical line placements (last 12–18 months); logs for thoracentesis, chest tubes, LP, PAL, PICC if available
#DOX
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Neonatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 24 hour shifts, 7a-7a. Must be willing to work at 7 locations across Dallas/Ft. Worth.
  • Practice setting: Inpatient
  • Types of cases: Neonatal intubations, Umbilical line placement, Needle chest thoracentesis, neonatal delivery attendance and resuscitation.
  • Certifications required: Board certification from National Certification Corporation, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Basic Life Support
  • Licensure required: Active Texas license, Drug Enforcement Administration license
#DOX
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:Schedule: 12p-12aSetting: EmergencyTypes of Case: EmergencyCredentialing timeframe: 24 days
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Highest Paying Jobs in North Carolina

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in North Carolina.
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Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: 7on/7off, 12 hour shifts· Practice Setting: inpatient· Types of Cases: standard Coverage of Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery patient· Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ days · Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC · Certifications Required: Board Certified or Board Eligible, Basic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: 84 hours every 2 weeks- 12-hour shifts. Day and Night shifts· Job Setting: Hospital· Types of Cases: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit· Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic· Licensure: North Carolina Medical License, Board Certified, Basic Life Support (BLS). Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:·      Volume: 20 Inpatient Census·      Shift Times: Various 12-hour shifts.·      Back up specialties available: Anesthesiologist, Onsite Radiologist, 24 hour Laboratory Availability·      Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC·      Active North Carolina Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required.·      Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) via American Heart Association certifications required.
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Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant (NP/PA)
  • January 2, 2026
$82 to $89
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Rotation of 36 hours per week (Three 12-hour shifts). Provider will work rotating weekends per month totaling 12 hours (8 hours Saturday / 4 hours Sunday).
  • Shift Times: Sunday (8am-12pm), Monday-Friday (7am-7pm), Saturday (7am-3pm)
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient
  • State Licensure: Active North Carolina state medical license
  • Must be Board Certified
#DOX
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Nationwide Statistics on Nurse Practitioner Locums Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Nurse Practitioner locum tenens job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs

How many locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are currently available?

As of 12/19/25, AMN Healthcare currently has 65 exclusive travel Nurse Practitioner job opportunities waiting for you.
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What is the salary range for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs?

The pay rates for the available locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs range from $18k to $479k per year, providing competitive compensation options.
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What is the average annual salary for Nurse Practitioner locums positions?

As of 12/19/25, the average annual salary based on 1,559 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs is $181k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.
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Can you tell me about historical salary trends for travel Nurse Practitioner positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs, was $181k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $479k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.
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Are there flexible start dates available for these Nurse Practitioner jobs?

Yes, as of 12/19/25, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 01/02/26 (62 jobs), 01/05/26 (1 job), 02/01/26 (1 job), and 02/09/26 (1 job).
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What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs?

Our locum tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (727 jobs), Urgent Care (163 jobs), Clinic (142 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (104 jobs), and Hospital (86 jobs).
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What locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 34 Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $141k to $224k per year as of 12/19/25.
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Are there locums Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Urgent Care facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 4 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Urgent Care facilities with pay ranging from $120k to $153k per year as of 12/19/25.
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What jobs are there for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner professionals at Home Care facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 4 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Home Care facilities as of 12/19/25.
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