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Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Jobs

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 88 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 $306k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Nurse Practitioner jobs was $183k per year. As of May 12, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $188k 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 $183k 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 May 12, 2026, we offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs with various starting dates, including May 25, 2026 (83 jobs), Jun 1, 2026 (1 job), Jun 29, 2026 (1 job), Jul 1, 2026 (2 jobs), and Jul 6, 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 (776 jobs), Urgent Care (152 jobs), Clinic (129 jobs), Hospital (99 jobs), and Federally Qualified Health Center (94 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!

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

AMN Healthcare currently has 88 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 California

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in California.
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General Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • June 1, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a General Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.   Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: June 1st to August 31st, 8am-6pm
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient
  • Types of Cases: General Surgery
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Licensure Required: California State License, Board Certified
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Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 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, 7:30am-4:30pm.
  • Practice Setting: Clinic.
  • Type of cases and required procedures: The provider will be seeing both inpatient and clinic patients. The provider will be doing initial consultations, reviewing and contacting patients after pathology results, medication management, inbox follow ups, and general Gastroenterology consultations. The provider will be doing inpatient rounding for the first two to two and half hours, the rest will be seeing clinic patients.
  • 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.
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 25, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) 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. 
#LI-KR2
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 2026
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Pediatric 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, 8:30am-5:00pm.
  • Patients per day:  Estimated 25-28 patients per 8 hour day.
  • Practice Setting: Clinic / Outpatient
  • Scope: Mix of Baby and Child Visits and Immunizations. Will also conduct Physicals for healthy 9–12-year-olds. 
  • State Licensure: California.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ 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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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • July 1, 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: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only Practice Setting: Inpatient Type of cases and required procedures: General Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant cases Credentialing timeframe: 60-90 days Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC Certifications required: Board Certified, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support Licensure required: North Carolina / Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)??#LI-KR2
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 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 & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 6:00pm | Call ratio 1:3
  • 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
?#LI-KR2
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Oncology 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 7:30a-5p
  • Practice Setting: Clinic
  • Types of Cases and Required Procedures: Symptom Management
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications Required: Board Certified, Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association issued only and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
  • Licensure Required: North Carolina State Medical License
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a 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. Mostly covering days.· 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 H&Ps, new consult notes, and discharging. Ordering medications, testing, procedures when indicated. Perform procedures in the ICU when indicated including: arterial line placement, central line placement, cardioversion.· 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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Highest Paying Jobs in Arizona

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Arizona.
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 25, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7p-7a.
  • Job Setting: Inpatient.
  • Types of Cases: Bread and butter critical care cases. 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 0-30 days; emergency privileges 
  • Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications .
  • Must have an active Arizona license.
?#LI-KR2
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 2026
$105 to $113
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) to provide locum tenens support as they look to fill an ongoing need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: rounding and admitting shifts.
  • Job setting: Hospital.
  • Types of Cases: General.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days; Emergency privileges available.
  • Will accept board eligible candidates.
  • Paid Travel and Lodging.
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 25, 2026
$102 to $110
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Cardiology Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: 7am – 5pp + Night Call· Practice Setting: inpatient· Type of cases and required procedures: General Cardiology Nurse Practitioner cases· Credentialing timeframe: 30 days· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner· Certifications required: Board Certified and Advanced Cardiac Life Support· Licensure required: Arizona/ Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)#LI-KR2
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Neonatology Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • May 25, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 4pm-8am weekdays and 2pm-8am weekends.
  • Practice Setting: Hospital
  • Type of cases; required procedures: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) patients
  • Credentialing timeframe: 60+ days.
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Cerner.
  • Certifications: Board Certified
  • Licensure: Active Arizona License.
#LI-KR2 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Virginia

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Virginia.
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 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 an ongoing need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7 on 7 off availability preferred. Day and night shifts.
  • Total Census Per Provider Per Shift: 8-10 during the day. At night, take floor calls 50-70 pages.
  • Procedures Required: General Hospitalist
  • EMR: Epic
  • Support: 16-17 Physicians and 3 Advanced Practitioners during the day. 3 Physicians and 2 Advanced Practitioners at night.
  • Certifications and License Required: Board Certified, Active Virginia State License, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 100 Days
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 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 & requirements for this opportunity:    
  • Schedule: 7 on 7 off. 7p-7a
  • Total census per provider per shift: 10-12          
  • Procedures required: Standard
  • Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
  • Support: Yes     
  • Certifications and license required: Active Virginia state medical license, Board Certified, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Credentialing timeframe: 100 days
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 11a-11p, 1p-1a, and 7p-7a.
  • Setting: Inpatient.
  • Types of Case: Typical Emergency Room cases.
  • Credentialing timeframe: 60+ days.
  • EMR: EPIC.
  • Licensure: Must have an active Virginia license.
  • Certifications: Must be Board Certified.
#LI-KR2
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • May 25, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:Schedule: 7a-7p, 7p-7aSetting: EmergencyTypes of Case: EmergencyCredentialing timeframe: 30+ days#LI-KR2 
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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 5/12/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 88 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 $479k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of 5/12/26, the average annual salary based on 1,582 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs is $184k 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 $183k 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 5/12/26, 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 05/25/26 (83 jobs), 06/01/26 (1 job), 06/29/26 (1 job), 07/01/26 (2 jobs), and 07/06/26 (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 (776 jobs), Urgent Care (152 jobs), Clinic (129 jobs), Hospital (99 jobs), and Federally Qualified Health Center (94 jobs).

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

AMN Healthcare has 47 Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $120k to $306k per year as of 5/12/26.

Are there locums Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Physician Group facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 8 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Physician Group facilities with pay ranging from $141k to $224k per year as of 5/12/26.

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

AMN Healthcare has 7 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Urgent Care facilities with pay ranging from $128k to $153k per year as of 5/12/26.

* 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.