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Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Jobs in Louisiana

Explore Locums Nurse Practitioner Opportunities in Louisiana with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in Louisiana? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 2 Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Louisiana Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in Louisiana range from $207k per year to $224k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 10 Nurse Practitioner jobs in was $195k per year. As of Dec 04, 2025, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $216k per year.

Stay Informed About Louisiana 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 tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana, the average annual salary remains steady at $195k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Louisiana for a temporary Nurse Practitioner position in the past year reached $224k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Nurse Practitioner field.

Flexible Start Dates in Louisiana to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Dec 04, 2025, we offer temp Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana with various starting dates, including Dec 18, 2025 (1 job) and Feb 1, 2026 (1 job). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Louisiana Facilities Hiring Nurse Practitioner

Temporary jobs in Louisiana for Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (6 jobs), Hospital (3 jobs), Home Care (2 jobs), and Clinic (1 job) 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 in Louisiana

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Louisiana, 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: Louisiana 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 Locums Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Top Cities in Louisiana with Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available in the state of Louisiana. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Louisiana

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available in Louisiana.
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Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • February 1, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Pediatrics – Cardiology / Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: – Monday -Friday the shifts are 7am- 8pm (includes hand off time) and Saturday & Sunday shifts are 7am- 8pm (includes hand off time).· Practice Setting: Inpatient· Type of cases and required procedures: Work directly with a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist and work together to establish plan of care – Responsible for new admissions, rounding with a multidisciplinary team, taking frontline calls. · Credentialing timeframe: 90-120 days· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC· Certifications required: Board Certified, Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support· Licensure required: Louisiana#DOX
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Primary Care Home Health Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • December 18, 2025
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This facility is seeking a Primary Care Home Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Flexible scheduling based on availability (Part-Time or Full-Time basis)
  • Patients per day: 6-10
  • Practice Setting: In home health and wellness evaluations
  • Scope: Home Care
  • State Licensure: Louisiana
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Statistics on Nurse Practitioner Locums Jobs in Louisiana

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 in Louisiana. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Louisiana so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Louisiana

How many locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are currently available in Louisiana?

As of Dec 04, 2025, AMN Healthcare currently has 2 exclusive travel Nurse Practitioner job opportunities waiting for you in Louisiana.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana?

The pay rates for the available locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in Louisiana range from $141k to $224k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Nurse Practitioner locums positions in Louisiana?

As of Dec 04, 2025, the average annual salary based on 12 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana is $197k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Louisiana for travel Nurse Practitioner positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana, LA was $195k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Louisiana in the past year reached $224k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Louisiana Nurse Practitioner jobs?

Yes, as of Dec 04, 2025, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in Louisiana with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Dec 18, 2025 (1 job) and Feb 1, 2026 (1 job).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in Louisiana?

Our locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunities in Louisiana span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (6 jobs), Hospital (3 jobs), Home Care (2 jobs), and Clinic (1 job).

What locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Louisiana?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Louisiana with pay ranging from $207k to $224k per year as of Dec 04, 2025.

Are there locums Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Home Care facilities in Louisiana?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Home Care facilities in Louisiana as of Dec 04, 2025.

Places in or Nearby Louisiana Where Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs Are Located

In Louisiana, facilities like Lafayette General Medical Center, Willis – Knighton Medical Center and Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport all have departments that hire for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like , and Shreveport (zip code 71103).

Other nearby states to Louisiana that offer Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices jobs are Mississippi (179 miles, Zip Codes 39762, 39759, 39760), Alabama (330.9 miles, Zip Codes 35144, 35007, 35114) and Texas (429.1 miles, Zip Codes 75252, 75230, 75206). These are near to zip codes: 39762 (179 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Louisiana that Offer Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Louisiana area that have historically offered travel jobs for Nurse Practitioner professionals.

Lafayette General Medical Center
Departments
Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner, Laborist, Mammography, Neurosurgery, Surgical Critical Care (Trauma Surgery), and Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
1214 COOLIDGE BLVD.
Lafayette, LA 70503
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bendel Gardens (70505), Arbolada Addition (70504)
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Departments
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Neonatal, and Neonatology
Address
1541 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
Nearby Neighborhoods
Dorian Terrace (71103), Hollywood (71108), Lakeside Acres (71103), Cross Lake Hills South (71109), Broadmoor Terrace (71105)
Willis – Knighton Medical Center
Departments
Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner
Address
2600 GREENWOOD RD.
Shreveport, LA 71103
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cross Lake Hills South (71109), Dorian Terrace (71103), Lakeside Acres (71103), Hollywood (71108), Holly Hill (71108)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.