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Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Jobs in New Jersey

Explore Locums Nurse Practitioner Opportunities in New Jersey with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in New Jersey? 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey range from $141k per year to $173k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 50 Nurse Practitioner jobs in was $183k per year. As of Sep 30, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $157k per year.

Stay Informed About New Jersey 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 New Jersey, the average annual salary remains steady at $183k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in New Jersey 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 New Jersey to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Sep 30, 2026, we offer temp Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Jersey with various starting dates, including Oct 14, 2026 (2 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse New Jersey Facilities Hiring Nurse Practitioner

Temporary jobs in New Jersey for Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (24 jobs), Hospital (3 jobs), and Physician Group (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 New Jersey

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 New Jersey, 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: New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey with Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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

Highest Paying Jobs in New Jersey

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available in New Jersey.
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Obstetrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • October 14, 2026
$82 to $89
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Obstetrics 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: 12- or 24-hour shifts; at least 3 twelve-hour shifts per week. Expected to be a 40-hour work week, with coverage needed 24/7. Practice Setting: Inpatient Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Obstetrics and Gynecology. Types of Cases: Labor and delivery, postpartum care, gynecology surgery first assist, obstetrics and gynecology emergency department consults. Credentialing Timeframe: After credentialing paperwork is completed (temporary privileges available). Certifications Required: Board Certified or Board Eligible, First Assist Certification, Registered Nurse First Assistant (for Advanced Practice Nurses). Licensure Required: Active New Jersey license.
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Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • October 14, 2026
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.   Details and requirements for this opportunity:  Schedule: Monday–Thursday 10:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and Friday 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; no call. Coverage is 2–3 days per week for one provider, with another provider covering the remaining days. Practice Setting: Outpatient Occupational Medicine; non-hospital setting Types of Cases: 20–25 patients per day; pre-placement physical examinations, return-to-work clearances, worker injury assessments, medical surveillance, exposure treatments and follow-ups, health screenings, substance testing, fitness-for-duty examinations, and workers' compensation cases Credentialing Timeframe: Faster onboarding because this is not a hospital Certifications Required: Department of Transportation certification; senior-level experience required Licensure Required: New Jersey medical license, Controlled Dangerous Substances license, and Drug Enforcement Administration registration
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Statistics on Nurse Practitioner Locums Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey. 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 New Jersey so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs in New Jersey

How many locums Nurse Practitioner jobs are currently available in New Jersey?

As of Sep 30, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 2 exclusive travel Nurse Practitioner job opportunities waiting for you in New Jersey.

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

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

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

As of Sep 30, 2026, the average annual salary based on 52 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Jersey is $183k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

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

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Jersey was $183k per year. The highest-paying locums position in New Jersey in the past year reached $224k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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

Yes, as of Sep 30, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in New Jersey with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Oct 14, 2026 (2 jobs).

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

Our locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunities in New Jersey span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (24 jobs), Hospital (3 jobs), and Physician Group (1 job).

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

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in New Jersey with pay ranging from $160k to $173k per year as of Sep 30, 2026.

Places in or Nearby New Jersey Where Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs Are Located

In New Jersey, facilities like JFK Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center all have departments that hire for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Edison (zip code 08820), BELLEVILLE and TEANECK.

Other nearby states to New Jersey that offer Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices jobs are Connecticut (141.1 miles, Zip Codes 06906, 06120, 06481), Maryland (144.4 miles, Zip Codes 21001, 20899, 21158) and Pennsylvania (173.8 miles, Zip Codes 18109, 19148, 19131). These are near to zip codes: 06906 (141.1 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in New Jersey that Offer Locums Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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

Holy Name Medical Center
Departments
Body Imaging, Critical Care NP, Internal Medicine Physician, Mammography, Neurology Physician, Nocturnist, Pediatric Anesthesiology, and Thoracic Surgeon
Address
718 Teaneck Road
Teaneck, NJ 7666
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Departments
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal, Neurology Physician, Surgical, and Surgical Nurse Practitioner
Address
1945 NJ-33
Neptune, NJ 7753
Trinitas Regional Medical Center – Williamson Street Campus
Departments
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, Obstetrician Gynecologist, and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Address
225 Williamson St
Elizabeth, NJ 7202
Nearby Neighborhoods
Mravlag Manor (07202), Pioneer Homes (07206)
HM Outpatient Clinic
Departments
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Address
1030 Saint Georges Avenue
Avenel, NJ 7001
JFK Medical Center
Departments
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Sleep Medicine, and Surgical Nurse Practitioner
Address
65 James St
Edison, NJ 8820
Clara Maass Medical Center
Departments
Laborist, Neonatal, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician, and Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Address
1 CLARA MAASS DR.
Belleville, NJ 7109
* 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.