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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 104 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 $25k per year to $280k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Nurse Practitioner jobs was $207k per year. As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs stands at $183k 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 $207k 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 Oct 22, 2026, we offer locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs with various starting dates, including Nov 1, 2026 (1 job) and Nov 4, 2026 (103 jobs). 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 (448 jobs), Clinic (22 jobs), Urgent Care (20 jobs), Physician Group (20 jobs), and Critical Access Hospital (19 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 104 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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Adult Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) – Outpatient Endocrinology
  • November 4, 2026
$116 to $126
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Endocrinology 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
  • Patients per day: 16
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient Clinic
  • Scope: Adult Medicine
  • State Licensure: Active California state license
  • Credentialing timeframe: 45-60 days
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • November 4, 2026
$105 to $113
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner (NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.     Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:00am – 4:30pm (asking for flexibility since this is a pilot program)
  • Total census per provider per shift: 24 – 40
  • Procedures required: Typical Hospitalist procedures
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Support: Integrated team-based care, with supervising physicians, and specialized clinical resources
  • Certifications and license required: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and an active California state license are required
  • Credentialing timeframe: 60+ days
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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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Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$82 to $89
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Women's Health 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
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient clinic
  • Types of Cases: Gynecology procedures including pap smears and cervical cancer screenings; Obstetrics experience needed for well woman visits and prenatal care
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications Required: Board Certification is required, along with a Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Licensure Required: Active California License 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Texas.
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$105 to $113
Hourly Pay*
  • October start – ongoing 
  • 7 on – 7 off rotation 
  • No Call 
  • 17 patients per day 
  • Double physician coverage 
  • 30 days to credential 
  • No procedures 
Local Candidates Preferred You are welcome to enjoy a small town rich in unique culture, deep Texas history, and southern hospitality. You can experience entertainment and adventure on the Historic Square downtown, the beautiful lake, and everything in between. This little big town is a perfect getaway destination. 
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Neonatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neonatology 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: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, one week per month beginning 01/01/2027, no call requirements ·      Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital NICU ·      Type of Cases and Required Procedures: Lower-acuity NICU patients; daytime rounding shifts. NPs must provide documentation within the past 24 months of: ·      Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days ·      Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic ·      Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association, Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) ·      Licensure Required: Active State License
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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 & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Annual volume: pending information
  • Shifts: 12-hour shifts, day and night shifts
  • Backup specialties: Providers must be flexible to work both day and night shifts.
  • EMR: Not Specified
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
  • Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Drug Enforcement Administration License, and Board Certification.
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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 & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
  • Job Setting: Must be comfortable in fast-paced environment
  • Types of Cases: Emergency medicine cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days
  • Board Certification required
  • Must have an active Texas license
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Highest Paying Jobs in Washington

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Washington.
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Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Trauma 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: Two weeks per month beginning 01/04/2027; 12-hour shifts, either 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM ·      Practice Setting: Inpatient Trauma Surgery (Level II Trauma Center) ·      Types of Cases: Trauma Surgery patients; provider must be able to perform pediatric surgical procedures ·      Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 days ·      Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Not specified ·      Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), through American Heart Association, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ·      Licensure Required: Active Washington license 
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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: Scheduled clinic and call
  • Patients per shift: 18
  • Inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30 – 60 days
  • Board Certification is required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA)
 
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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$97 to $105
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: Four 10-hour shifts per week. No weekends.
  • Setting: Outpatient 
  • Types of Cases: General Cardiology Clinic, stress test supervision, DSE supervision. Emergency Department rapid referral patients and general cardiology follow-up patients
  • Credentialing timeframe: 90 days
  • Requirements: Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support 
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic 
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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: 21 ED Beds/27,486 Annual visits ·      Shift Times: Day 8a-8p or Swing 11a-11p- 10 shifts per month ·      Back up specialties available: 24 Hour Doctor coverage ·      Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC ·      Active Washington Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required. ·      Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Board Certification are required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Wisconsin

AMN Healthcare currently has Nurse Practitioner positions available in Wisconsin.
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Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Orthopedic 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: Monday – Friday 7a-3:30p ·      Practice Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient ·      Type of cases: Surgery and Clinic Appointments ·      Credentialing timeframe: 90 days or more ·      Electronic Medical Record: MediTech ·      Certifications required: Board Certified, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as an Advanced prescriber. ·      Licensure required: Wisconsin State Medical License
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Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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 or 9a-6p ·      Patients per day: 20-25 ·      Practice Setting: Urgent Care Clinic ·      State Licensure: Wisconsin state medical license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Board Certified and Department of Transportation (DOT). ·      Credentialing Timeframe: 2 weeks ?
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 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 & requirements for this opportunity: ·      Schedule: Monday – Friday 8a-5p ·      Patients per day: 15-20 ·      Practice Setting: Clinic ·      Scope: Outpatient ·      State Licensure: Wisconsin state medical license, Board Certified, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Life Support (PALS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Walk-In Clinic coverage; clinic hours Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Patients per day: Not specified
  • Practice Setting: Walk-In Clinic / Outpatient Clinic
  • Scope: Urgent care for both adult and pediatric patients
  • State Licensure: Wisconsin Medical License
  • Board Certification: Board Eligible or Board Certified
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
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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 10/22/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 104 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 $25k to $479k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of 10/22/26, the average annual salary based on 1,662 locum tenens Nurse Practitioner jobs is $202k 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 $207k 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 10/22/26, 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 11/01/26 (1 job) and 11/04/26 (103 jobs).

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 (448 jobs), Clinic (22 jobs), Urgent Care (20 jobs), Physician Group (20 jobs), and Critical Access Hospital (19 jobs).

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

AMN Healthcare has 24 Nurse Practitioner jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $160k to $280k per year as of 10/22/26.

Are there locums Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Psychiatric Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 2 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Psychiatric Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $179k to $194k per year as of 10/22/26.

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

AMN Healthcare has 2 locums Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $188k to $204k per year as of 10/22/26.

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in the US?

New locums positions are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

* 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.