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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 102 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 $560k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Nurse Practitioner jobs was $206k per year. As of Aug 22, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $223k 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 $206k 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 Aug 22, 2026, we offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs with various starting dates, including Sep 5, 2026 (101 jobs) and Nov 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 Facilities Hiring Nurse Practitioner Professionals

Temporary jobs for Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (288 jobs), Clinic (55 jobs), Hospital (43 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (17 jobs), and Psychiatric Hospital (12 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 102 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 Washington

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Washington.
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Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$1,067 to $1,155
Daily Pay*
This facility is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Obstetrics and Gynecology for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Strong preference for open availability without restrictions, must have some holiday availability. 6 – 24 hour shifts per month, possibly more.
  • Practice Setting: Community Hospital
  • Types of Cases: Triage, manage, deliver, discharge all Centronuclear myopathy patients at birth center. After hours secondary phone triage (after answering-service consulting nurse). 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Can take up to 90 days.
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support, Board Certification
  • Licensure Required: Active WA License
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Urology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Urology 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: Full-time coverage; Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient.
  • Types of Cases: Outpatient Urology clinic coverage and surgical first assisting; providers will assist in surgeries at least one day per week.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Licensure Required: Active state license and Drug Enforcement Administration registration required.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery 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 and Call (1-2 weekdays and weekends)
  • Type of Cases: 100% adult cases, General CV/thoracic surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery, Valvular – repair and replacement
  • Practice Setting: Office/Clinic 5% and Hospital 95%
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 3+ months
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): EPIC
  • Certification Requirements: Board Certified and Washington License
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.   Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Full-time coverage, 4 weeks per month; Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient Oncology.
  • Type of cases and required procedures: Management of inpatient oncology patients; provider must have experience caring for oncology patients in the inpatient setting.
  • Credentialing timeframe: 30 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic 
  • Certifications required: Basic Life Support 
  • Licensure required: Active Washington license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact equivalent as applicable; Drug Enforcement Administration registration required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in California.
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Adult Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$116 to $126
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Adult Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm.
  • Practice Setting: Clinic.
  • Type of cases: Seeing specific Endocrinology patients (70% Diabetes, 20% Osteoporosis, and 5-10% Transgender care).
  • Credentialing timeframe: 45-60 days.
  • Electronic Medical Record: EPIC (Health Connect – Kaiser Permanente’s version of EPIC).
  • Certifications required: Board Certified and a Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Licensure required: California state medical license.
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Full-time outpatient clinic coverage; Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm (8 hours/day), no call; 4 weeks/month required
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient Oncology/Hematology clinic; clinic attached to chemo treatment center and hospital
  • Type of cases and required procedures: Hematology/Oncology patient care; providers must provide 2 years of inpatient case logs to qualify for privileges
  • Credentialing timeframe: September start possible with temporary privileges for clean files; otherwise, October start anticipated
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Not specified
  • Certifications required: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Licensure required: Active California state license and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required; Board Certified or truly Board Eligible
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiology 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 8:00 am-5:00 pm• Practice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient, clinic and hospital settings• Type of cases and required procedures: General cardiology cases in both inpatient and outpatient settings • Credentialing timeframe: 60–90 days• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic• Certifications required: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support)• Licensure required: Active state license and Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA) required, Board Certified (BC)
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, one provider will be scheduled from 8:30a-5:00p and the second provider will be scheduled from 10:00a-6:30p.
  • Setting: Outpatient clinic. 
  • Cases: Clinic based coverage. Follow up patients and some new patients (3, 6, 12 month appointments). Coordinating emails with ancillary services, ordering oncology tests, refilling patient prescriptions. Follow up on treatment of patients and seeing patients prior to them doing chemotherapy. Bone Marrow Biopsy highly preferred. Will see both inpatient patients as well as some virtual patients from clinic.   
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ days. 
  • Licensure: Must have an active California license. 
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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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Urology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Urology 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: Scheduled Clinical Hours OnlyPractice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient Types of Cases: Urology consultations, call coverage, rounding at acute care facilitiesCredentialing Timeframe: 90 daysElectronic Medical Record: EpicCertifications Required: Board Eligible, Basic Life SupportLicensure Required: North Carolina license required
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking multiple Cardiology Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants (NPs/PAs) for locum tenens support to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 6:00pm | Call ratio 1:3, 7 on 7 off
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient
  • Types of Cases: General cardiology cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-90 days
  • Electronic Medical Records EMR: Cerner
  • Certification Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • License Requirements: Active North Carolina license, Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA)
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Night Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • September 5, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Night Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: 12 hour, day shifts, 7 days per week. Covering nights.· Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient· Type of cases and required procedures: Round daily on all floor level of care patients admitted to or seen in consultation on the general cardiology service line. Writing daily progress notes, event notes, admission History &Physicals, new consult notes, and discharging. Ordering medications, testing, procedures when indicated. Mostly step down and cardiology unit patients. Perform new consults with attending physician (MD)· Credentialing timeframe: 60 days· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner· Certifications required: Board certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support· Licensure required: Active North Carolina license and Drug Enforcement Administration license.#LI-KR2
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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NP) needed in North Carolina!This opportunity offers:
  • 24-hour in-house call
  • Inpatient
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner
  • Active North Carolina license
  • Must be Board Certified in Critical Care Registered Nurse (Neonatal), must have Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-90 days
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Highest Paying Jobs in Massachusetts

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Massachusetts.
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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Schedule: Monday–Friday 5:00 PM–8:00 AM onsite; weekends 7:00 AM–7:00 AM onsite; no call; ongoing starting as soon as possiblePractice Setting: Inpatient neonatal intensive care unitScope: Neonatology or critical care nurse practitionerCredentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 daysState Licensure: Massachusetts license requiredRequirements: Board-certified nurse practitioner in neonatology or critical care, active Massachusetts license, Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification, neonatal intensive care unit experience.
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Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$92 to $100
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:Details and requirements for this opportunity:Schedule: Intermittent weekend coverage, with the need expected to continue for about one year.Practice Setting: Inpatient psychiatric unit.Types of Cases: Family medicine care for psychiatric inpatients, ages 10 through elderly.Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60 days.Electronic Medical Record: Cerner.Certifications Required: Board certified, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.Licensure Required: Massachusetts license only.
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Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$82 to $89
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 8:00a-8:00p Monday-Friday, 8:00a-5:00p Saturday and Sunday
  • Patients Per Day: 50
  • Practice Setting: Urgent Care Center
  • Scope: Urgent and Acute Care
  • State Licensure: Active Massachusetts State License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 2 Weeks
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Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • September 5, 2026
$82 to $89
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 8:00a-8:00p Monday-Friday, 8:00a-5:00p Saturday and Sunday
  • Patients Per Day: 50-70
  • Practice Setting: Urgent Care Center
  • Scope: Urgent and Acute Care
  • State Licensure: Active Massachusetts State License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 2 Weeks
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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 8/22/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 102 exclusive travel Nurse Practitioner job opportunities waiting for you.

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 $26k to $560k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of 8/22/26, the average annual salary based on 1,631 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs is $216k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

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 $206k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $479k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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

Yes, as of 8/22/26, 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 09/05/26 (101 jobs) and 11/01/26 (1 job).

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 (288 jobs), Clinic (55 jobs), Hospital (43 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (17 jobs), and Psychiatric Hospital (12 jobs).

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

AMN Healthcare has 16 Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $120k to $224k per year as of 8/22/26.

Are there locums Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 3 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $188k to $214k per year as of 8/22/26.

What jobs are there for locum tenens Nurse Practitioner professionals at Clinic facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 3 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Clinic facilities with pay ranging from $120k to $173k per year as of 8/22/26.

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